In dealing with the insanity defense, jurors must cope with which of the following challenges?

a. Limiting media bias by avoiding national and local news during the course of the trial.
b. Deciding if the defendant was mentally incapacitated at the time of the crime.
c. Ascertaining whether the M'Naghten standard or the Durham standard should apply.
d. Determining if the client understands if his or her acts were wrong.

B

Psychology

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Which statement most accurately represents the relation between theory and research?

a. Theory exclusively drives research; all research is based on established theory. b. Research never initiates theory; sound theory arises from new discoveries. c. Theory and research generate research; research modifies theory, which leads to further research. d. Theory and research arise separately; scholars of theory rarely enter the realm of research.

Psychology

Early brain development is distinguished by the steep increase in ____

a. synaptic density b. neuronal density c. neuro pathways d. neuronal lipids

Psychology