A______________is a Minor Crime That Typically Is Punished by Less

question 110

Multiple Choice

A______________is a minor crime that typically is punished by less than one year in jail.

• A)felony
• B)misdemeanor
• C)civil infraction
• D)tort

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Definitions:

Displacement

A defense mechanism where the mind substitutes either a new aim or a new object for goals felt in their original form to be dangerous or unacceptable.

Adrenal Gland

A gland located above the kidneys that produces hormones such as adrenaline and cortisol, which are critical for the body's stress response.

Corticosteroids

A class of steroid hormones produced in the adrenal cortex or synthesized; used medicinally to reduce inflammation and affect the immune system.

ACTH

Adrenocorticotropic Hormone, a hormone produced by the pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal glands to release cortisol.