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substantial capacity test

ALI test Model Penal Code test compare diminished capacity, irresistible impulse test, m'naghten test NOTE: This test was first formulated in

capricious

capricious 1 : governed or characterized by impulse or whim: as a : lacking a rational basis b

Counterbuff

in an opposite direction to stop by a blow or impulse in front

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Driving

Having great force of impulse as a driving wind or storm

Enthusiasm

and revelation or of being directly subject to some divine impulse

Hiccough

so that further entrance of air is prevented while the impulse of the column of air entering and striking upon the

Impulse

To impel to incite

Cerebrifugal

the brain to the spinal cord and so transfer cerebral impulses centrifugal impressions outwards

corticoafferent

passing toward the cerebral cortex of nerves and nerve impulses

corticoefferent

directed from the cerebral cortex of nerves and nerve impulses

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