According to Faust et al. (2010), ALL BUT WHICH of the following is an informal criterion that many trial judges rely upon to decide whether expert testimony is admissible?
a. The testimony must be helpful to the jury.
b. The testimony must be trustworthy and valid.
c. The testimony must be nonredundant with other previous testimony.
d. The testimony must help prove or disprove an important issue in the case.
C
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Roy believes that Gone with the Wind is the best movie ever made. Which scenario is most consistent with research findings on influence?
a. When James disagrees with Roy, saying Citizen Kane is better, Roy changes his mind and agrees with James. b. When James disagrees with Roy, Roy remains unpersuaded. But when Dianne joins with James, Roy’s confidence is greatly shaken, and when Dean supports James and Dianne, Roy caves in completely. c. When James, Dianne, and Dean disagree with Roy, he sticks by his choice and refuses to change. d. James, Dianne, and Dean can’t change Roy’s opinion, but when five more people argue against him (bringing the total of majority members to eight) Roy changes his opinion.
Damage to the frontal lobe may affect all of the following EXCEPT
a. movement of body parts. b. reasoning and planning ability. c. tactile sensation of body parts. d. personality.
Which of the following would most likely require you to use fluid intelligence?
A. playing a word-spelling game B. completing a driver's license test C. preparing a meal from a recipe D. deliberating a criminal trial verdict