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Explain the Typical Process Needed to Become a Psychologist

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Explain the typical process needed to become a psychologist. Describe the educational requirements, training, and possible work environments of a psychologist. Be sure to mention at least two different degrees that lead to being considered a psychologist.


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American Law Institute Test

A standard used in criminal law to determine insanity, focusing on the inability to distinguish right from wrong and self-control over actions.

M'Naghten Rule

A legal standard used to evaluate whether a defendant was insane at the time of committing a crime and therefore not responsible for their actions.

Ronald Reagan

40th President of the United States, serving from 1981 to 1989, and a former actor.

Mental Disease

A broad term for disorders that affect mood, thinking, and behavior, significantly impacting daily living.

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