In a Child Abuse Trial, Which of the Following Would

question 138

Multiple Choice

In a child abuse trial, which of the following would be an example of the fallacy of diversion?

• A)testimony from those who claim to have witnessed the abuse
• B)character witness testimony from the friends of the accused
• C)character witness testimony from the family of the accused
• D)expert witness testimony concerning the prevalence and consequences of child abuse
• E)expert testimony from a psychologist who has interviewed the child

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