An attorney says, "You should not be able to confine (punish) a person on the basis of assuming that the person will harm someone. And you should certainly not be able to confine the person without a jury trial. It may be called 'treatment,' but it still feels to the person like imprisonment without having committed a crime." The attorney is criticizing ____

a. the deinstitutionalization movement
b. competency to stand trial
c. the right to treatment movement
d. civil commitment

d

Psychology

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An iodine deficiency in the diet of a pregnant woman may lead to a condition in which the baby has a dwarflike appearance and a defective thyroid gland. This disorder is called:

A) cretinism. B) encephalitis. C) Down syndrome. D) Tay-Sachs disease.

Psychology

In the second trimester, the pregnant woman experiences early fetal movement called

a. neural awakening. b. fluttering. c. amniotic waves. d. quickening.

Psychology