What Is the Most Important Factor in Deciding Whether Toprosecute

question 68

Multiple Choice

What is the most important factor in deciding whether toprosecute? ​

• A)The prosecutor's belief in the defendant's guilt
• B)The reliability of victims
• C)Whether sufficient evidence exists togain a conviction
• D)Whether or not the victim is willing tocooperate

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Definitions:

Modularity Position

The view in cognitive science that the mind is composed of distinct, specialized modules, each responsible for different cognitive functions, such as language acquisition or face recognition.

Language Acquisition Device

A hypothetical module of the human brain posited by Noam Chomsky that allows people to understand language structure and acquire language.

Theory of Mind

The ability to attribute mental states—beliefs, intents, desires, emotions, knowledge, etc.—to oneself and to others and to understand that others have beliefs, desires, intentions, and perspectives that are different from one's own.