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Preferred term

Mental Competency  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The ability to understand the nature and effect of the act in which the individual is engaged. (From Black's Law Dictionary, 6th ed).

Entry terms

  • Competency, Mental
  • Mental Competence

In other languages

  • French

  • Aptitude intellectuelle
  • Aptitude mentale
  • Capacité intellectuelle
  • Compétence intellectuelle
  • Compétence mentale

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-Z6473NZG-P

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