In Kumho Tire Co., Ltd. v. Carmichael (1999), the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that __________.

A. expert testimony can be provided regarding DNA
B. opinions tied to the technical or professional skills of practitioners and clinicians must rely on methods and knowledge that are scientifically based
C. behavioral scientists cannot testify because their methodology is not scientifically based
D. mental health experts cannot testify because their methodology is not scientifically based


Answer: B

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