Which of the following has not been stated as a concern regarding testimony by psychological or psychiatric experts?

A. The scientific foundations for a lot of testimony offered in court are often less than adequate.
B. The testimony is of limited relevance.
C. Experts do not get enough opportunities to testify about "ultimate issues" such as whether the defendant is insane.
D. Expert testimony is very expensive, so the side with the most money has an advantage.


Answer: C

Psychology

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