Insanity is to _______as incompetency to stand trial is to ________. a. psychosi
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Question
Insanity is to _______as incompetency to stand trial is to ________.
a. psychosis; neurosis
b. time of the crime; time of the trial
c. criminal law; civil law
d. irresistible impulse; knowing right from wrong
Which of the following have shown to be effective in treating many disorders?
a. drug therapies and psychotherapies
b. drug therapies and incarceration
c. drug therapies and institutionalization
d. drug therapies and deinstitutionalization
The major problem of the Durham Test is that:
a. the jury seldom agrees on when the test is to be used
b. it does not apply to many individuals who commit crimes
c. It does not hold for the truly insane
d. It requires mental health professionals’ interpretations and decisions
Explanation / Answer
Ans 1 :a) Psychosis ; neurosis
Psychosis is considered as a mental disorder or disease , but neurosis is not. When the person is not able to / incompetent to stand trials , th condition is termed as neurosis.