Traffic in Major Metropolitan Areas Is Too Often Brought to a Standstill

question 91

Multiple Choice

Traffic in major metropolitan areas is too often brought to a standstill because accident investigators must painstakingly measure skid marks and other evidence to determine responsibility for the crash. After a police chief missed an important meeting because of a wreck investigation, he was pleased to find an article about a company that markets a new high-tech crash investigation system that shortens the time required for these investigations by 40 percent. In which stage of the adoption process is the police chief?

• A) evaluation
• B) trial
• C) interest
• D) confirmation
• E) adoption

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Kant

A philosopher known for his work in ethics, epistemology, and other fields of philosophy; not directly related to a legal or technical term.

Intuitionism

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