Since Godinez v. Moran (1993), some scholars have suggested that instead of using terms such as competence to stand trial and competence to plead guilty, use the term ______________________ as it is a better way to describe the multiple abilities that criminal defendants are expected to have
A. overall competence
B. adjudicative competence
C. legal competence
D. multiple competence
B
Psychology
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Who would look to genetically coded biological structures and chemical processes for the reasons behind human aggression?
a. chemists c. evolutionary psychologists b. behaviorists d. psychodynamic psychologists
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Psychologists believe that the social facilitation effect occurs because
A. the presence of other individuals arouses us. B. we are more relaxed in group situations than when we are alone. C. of a genetic predisposition toward heightened performance for new tasks in group settings. D. we feel more deindividuated when we are alone than when we are in a group.
Psychology