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The Baker family is faced with two possible states.In state 1,they remain healthy and incur no medical expenses.In state 2,their medical expenses will be $8,000.There is a 30% chance that state 1 will occur and a 70% chance that state 2 will occur.An insurance company offers to pay all of their medical expenses for a premium of $6,000.From the Bakers' point of view,this is a fair insurance policy.
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A mental health disorder characterized by a long-term pattern of disregarding or violating the rights of others.
Indifferent To Pain
A condition or state in which an individual does not perceive or respond emotionally to pain in a typical manner.
Violent Crimes
Offenses that involve force or threat of force, including murder, rape, robbery, and assault.
Catatonia
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