If Winslow, a Defense Attorney, Uses an Insanity Defense, Tallulah

question 36

Multiple Choice

If Winslow, a defense attorney, uses an insanity defense, Tallulah, the defendant will be affirmed insane by the M'Naghten rule if:

• A)her crime was not a result of a mental illness or disorder.
• B)she did not know that what she was doing was wrong at the time of the crime.
• C)she lacked substantial capacity to appreciate the wrongfulness of her crime at the time of the crime.
• D)her crime was an act of defense to protect her children.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Model

A model in psychology that emphasizes the essential role of cognitive processes in understanding behavior and emotions.

Abnormal Behavior

Actions or behaviors that are considered deviant from the societal or cultural norms, and may indicate a psychological disorder or mental illness.

Behaviorists

Psychologists who focus on observable behaviors, ignoring the mental processes behind them.

Disordered Behavior

Actions or patterns of behavior that deviate significantly from the norm, often indicating underlying mental or emotional issues.