Who always has the final say in determining an expert witness's admissibility? Easy
A. The scientific community
B. The district attorney
C. The defense attorney
D. The judge
D
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a. 0.4535 c. 0.0475 b. 0.9535 d. 0.0485
Figures underestimate the actual incidence of elder abuse because __________
A) most acts take place in public settings such as nursing homes, so they are not reported B) many social workers do not believe older adults’ claims of abuse or neglect C) normal accidents and injuries that result from physical aging are mistaken for signs of abuse D) most abusive acts take place in private, and victims are often unable or unwilling to complain
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a) psychotherapy b) biomedical therapy c) physical therapy d) electroconvulsive shock therapy