Which of the Following Is True About the American Law

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about the American Law Institute (ALI) rule?

• A)The ALI rule is narrower than the M'Naghten rule since it requires the defendant to have an appreciation of the criminality of the act.
• B)The ALI rule is more restrictive than the Durham rule because it requires some lack of appreciation of the criminality of one's act.
• C)The ALI rule is broader than the Durham rule because it requires only the presence of a mental disorder.
• D)The ALI rule allowed defense attorneys to argue that a defendant's history of antisocial conduct was itself evidence of the presence of a mental disease or defect.

Learn strategies to respond to hardball tactics in negotiations.

Understand the purpose and implementation of blinding/masking in clinical trials to minimize bias.

Recognize the importance of randomization in the allocation of participants to intervention and control groups in clinical trials.

Comprehend how concealment of allocation prevents selection bias in clinical trials.

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Definitions:

Ego

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the psyche that mediates between the desires of the id, the moral of the superego, and the realities of the external world.

Socializing Agent

An individual, group, or institution that plays a role in integrating individuals into the norms, values, and cultures of their society.

Middle Childhood

Middle childhood is a stage of human development that typically ranges from ages 6 to 12 years, characterized by significant growth in cognitive, social, and emotional domains.

Adolescence

is the transitional stage of physical and psychological development that generally occurs during the period from puberty to legal adulthood.