The psychological concept, reactance, may be used to explain _______.
A. the difference in jury size from 12 to 6
B. different reactions to the M'Naghten rule and the Brawner rule
C. the effect of timing of the opening statement
D. jurors' use of inadmissible evidence, after the judge has admonished them to disregard the information
Answer: D
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