Approximately two-thirds of people acquitted of their crimes by reason of insanity qualify for a diagnosis of:

a.) major depressive disorder.
b.) a dissociative disorder.
c.) schizophrenia.
d.) a personality disorder.

Ans: c.) schizophrenia.

Psychology

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a. difficult to administer; expensive b. easy to administer; economical c. difficult to administer; economical d. easy to administer; expensive

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Kay has just had a hypnotic state induced by a hypnotherapist. If an EEG recording were taken, Kay's brain wave pattern would look very similar to the pattern seen when a person is:

a. in Stage N2 sleep b. in slow-wave (Stage N3 or 4) sleep c. drowsy, but not yet asleep d. in REM sleep

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