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clmills979

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What is the distinction between insanity and competency or fitness to stand trial?
 
  a) Insanity is more serious than incompetency.
  b) Competency, but not insanity, concerns persons accused of a crime.
  c) Someone found competent to stand trial cannot also be found insane.
  d) Insanity and competency concern different points in time during which the person's mental state is being questioned.

Question 2

In the early 20th century, it was widely believed that ___________ reduced an 'excessive' sex drive.
 
  a) a bland diet
  b) reduction in physical exertion
  c) tight, restrictive trousers
  d) mittens



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

a



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