When it comes to assessing aggravating and mitigating circumstances during the sentencing phase of a trial, jurors
A. are excellent at integrating this information into their decisions.
B. do not really understand the judge's instructions regarding this information.
C. focus solely on mitigating circumstances.
D. do not consider either source of information in their final decision.
B
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a. Type A or Type B personalities. b. ectomorphic, mesomorphic, or endomorphic. c. introverts or extroverts. d. congruent or incongruent.
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a. keep the individual alive b. preserve the quality of potentially transplantable organs c. withdraw the opportunity for donation from next-of-kin d. all of these e. none of these
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