Claude Was High on Cocaine When He Viciously Assaulted a Stranger.Because

question 97

Multiple Choice

Claude was high on cocaine when he viciously assaulted a stranger.Because he was not completely aware of his actions at the time, Claude pled insanity.Based on which ruling is his plea likely to be dismissed?

• A)Durham v.United States
• B)Wyatt v.Stickney
• C)Barrett v.United States
• D)O'Connor v.Donaldson

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Definitions:

Stereotype Threat Theory

A social psychological theory that suggests individuals may underperform in situations where they fear being judged based on stereotypes about their social group.

Realistic Group Conflict Theory

A theory suggesting that intergroup conflict arises from competition over limited resources, leading to prejudice and discrimination.

Stereotype Threat Theory

The theory that suggests individuals may underperform in situations where they fear being judged or confirming negative stereotypes about their social group.

Intergroup Anxiety Theory

A psychological explanation suggesting that anxiety arising from interactions between different social groups can lead to prejudice.