MDU4031 CONCEPT EXAM 3 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
true or false: there are no regulations regarding who or what can be found not guilty by reason of
insanity. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅false
the m'naghten rules refer to... - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅not guilty by reason of insanity
true or false: according to the m'naughten rules you must know that what you did was wrong to be
guilty. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅true
which of the following describes memory? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅unreliable
what is a medical expert witness? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅a skilled nurse or physician in that content
area
true or false: expert witnesses should always have treated the patient they are testifying for. - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅false
true or false: there is no ethical codes relating to being an expert witness. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅false
the tarasoff decision (case 1) dealt with: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅notification of potential harm
california decided in tarasoff that a therapist had a duty to... - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅make a reasonable
effort to protect potential victims of violence
true or false: tarasoff is upheld in every state. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅false
what happened to the patient in the tarasoff case? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅he was convicted of
manslaughter and moved back to india
ANSWERS
true or false: there are no regulations regarding who or what can be found not guilty by reason of
insanity. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅false
the m'naghten rules refer to... - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅not guilty by reason of insanity
true or false: according to the m'naughten rules you must know that what you did was wrong to be
guilty. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅true
which of the following describes memory? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅unreliable
what is a medical expert witness? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅a skilled nurse or physician in that content
area
true or false: expert witnesses should always have treated the patient they are testifying for. - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅false
true or false: there is no ethical codes relating to being an expert witness. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅false
the tarasoff decision (case 1) dealt with: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅notification of potential harm
california decided in tarasoff that a therapist had a duty to... - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅make a reasonable
effort to protect potential victims of violence
true or false: tarasoff is upheld in every state. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅false
what happened to the patient in the tarasoff case? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅he was convicted of
manslaughter and moved back to india
