Which of the following is TRUE in regard to expert

testimony?

a. It comes from a person the audience recognizes
as an expert.
b. It tends to be less credible logically.
c. If the person giving the testimony is famous,
the audience will deem him/her to be credible.
d. It has strong emotional appeal.


a

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