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Any Mistake Is Insanity

This trap appears as a wrong-answer choice in 1 active question. Spotting how it is built is the repair: read each example's “why it's attractive” before the “why it's wrong.”

Subject distribution

  • CRIMINAL1

Example wrong choices

  • 18029_vigil_candle_stand · CRIMINAL · Choice BNo, because Lydia knew she was swinging the cross.

    Why it's attractive

    The answer stops at the body movement and ignores the target.

    Why it's wrong

    The answer stops at the body movement and ignores the target.

  • 18029_vigil_candle_stand · CRIMINAL · Choice CYes, because any mistake of fact is an insanity defense.

    Why it's attractive

    Any mistake is too broad.

    Why it's wrong

    Any mistake is too broad.

  • 18029_vigil_candle_stand · CRIMINAL · Choice DNo, because M'Naghten requires inability to control conduct.

    Why it's attractive

    The answer swaps M'Naghten for a control test.

    Why it's wrong

    The answer swaps M'Naghten for a control test.

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