The textbook makes the point early in chapter 18 that
A) the legal definition of insanity is not the same as the psychological definition of mental illness.
B) the legal definition of insanity is essentially the same as the psychological definition of mental illness.
C) there is little overlap between the criminal justice system and the field of abnormal psychology.
D) None of the above fit with information presented in the textbook.
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