The _____ Hypothesis Predicts That, When the Characteristics of Jurors

question 44

Multiple Choice

The _____ hypothesis predicts that, when the characteristics of jurors and of the defendant are similar enough, it might influence verdicts.

• A) decision-suspension
• B) similarity-defense
• C) similarity-leniency
• D) leniency-proneness

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