In practice, if a person accused of a crime was unable to appreciate that what he or she did was wrong because of a diagnosable psychological disorder, he or she may be found to be

a. guilty but impaired.
b. not guilty by reason of insanity.
c. not guilty by reason of diminished responsibility.
d. guilty under exceptional circumstances.

B

Psychology

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a. pride and shame b. anger and fear c. sadness and disgust d. joy and surprise

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According to your textbook, what else should be considered in addition to the role of a physiological set point in making it difficult for people to lose excess weight?

A) The body's metabolic rate is fixed and does not change. B) The difficulty in losing excess weight is greatly exaggerated. C) Lower activity levels are also associated with weight gain. D) Set point theory assumes that a person's set point cannot change.

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