What Is a Common Mistake the PTA May Make When

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Multiple Choice

What is a common mistake the PTA may make when testifying in court?

• A) Telling the truth and nothing but the truth
• B) Reporting just the facts and only the facts
• C) Giving too much information regarding a question that was asked
• D) Answering the questions asked by the defense attorney

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