Which of the Following Helps Explain Why Jurors Often Disregard

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following helps explain why jurors often disregard judges' instructions?

• A) lack of competence
• B) lack of legal experience
• C) lack of appreciation of the legal process
• D) lack of comprehension

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Definitions:

Standardized Test

A test administered and scored in a consistent manner to assess the performance of individuals on a comparative basis.

Standard Deviation

A statistical measure of the dispersion or variability within a data set, indicating how much individual data points differ from the mean value of the set.

Normally Distributed

A statistical term describing data that falls into a symmetrical, bell-shaped curve when plotted.

Illusion

A false perception or misinterpretation of a real sensory experience.