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Sometimes, Lawyers Offer the "His Brain Made Him Do It

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Sometimes, lawyers offer the "his brain made him do it" defense of someone who committed a serious crime as a strategy to lessen disapproval of the defendant's actions. The problem with this defense is that it assumes that:


A) the brain controls all of behavior but that the mind can control the brain's influence on a person's actions.
B) a person can be responsible for all of the events in the physical world that impinge on the operation of the brain, but the mind cannot be.
C) the mind controls a person's actions and does not fully take into account the role of brain processes in behavior.
D) the mind and brain are separate entities, with the mind having no control over physical events even in the brain.

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