The UN Issued Its Universal Declaration of Human Rights in

question 64

Multiple Choice

The UN issued its Universal Declaration of Human Rights in

• A)1926.
• B)1982.
• C)1948.
• D)1958.
• E)1969.

Recognize the complex criteria involved in determining criminal responsibility in individuals with psychological disorders.

Comprehend the legal processes and standards for criminal commitment and the insanity defense.

Appreciate the variability in how the insanity defense is applied and the criticisms associated with it.

Identify various legal tests and guidelines used to evaluate the insanity defense.

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Definitions:

Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy

is a form of cognitive-behavioral therapy that focuses on altering negative thought patterns to combat emotional distress.

Albert Ellis

An American psychologist known for developing Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), a form of psychotherapy that focuses on resolving emotional and behavioral problems.

Irrational Beliefs

Thoughts that are not based on reality or logical reasoning, often leading to negative emotions or actions.