What standard of scientific validity is required by the Frye test?

A. general acceptance within the relevant scientific community
B. absolute acceptance within the relevant scientific community
C. general reliability of the scientific theories and methods as determined by the trial court
D. proof that the scientific methods and theories are absolutely valid


A. general acceptance within the relevant scientific community

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a. over ruled. b. remanded. c. acquitted. d. none of the preceding.

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Describe how questions might be best used in the interview process

What will be an ideal response?

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4. How have historical and social contexts influenced psychological positivist theories?

What will be an ideal response?

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Individuals seeking membership in MS-13 are subject to various forms of initiation including:

a. beatings b. tattoos c. burnings d. both a and b

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