Peter Huber's book Galileo's Revenge (1991) was critical of
A. expert witnesses who testified for whatever side paid them.
B. judges who refused to allow scientific expert testimony.
C. trial consultants who worked only for rich clients.
D. corporations that made every effort to avoid being sued by individuals.
A
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. lack of validity of projective tests. b. use of category scores instead of image scores. c. incorrect use of internal consistency coefficients. d. low sample size for reliability testing.
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
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a. Social desirability b. Faking c. Random responding d. Acquiescence