Upwards of Twenty-Five Students Participated in the Hazing of Champion

question 60

Multiple Choice

Upwards of twenty-five students participated in the hazing of Champion.How does this complicate the prosecutors ability to bring a case to a jury?

• A)It may be difficult to determine which blow actually caused the death of Champion.
• B)There is no way to tell who struck hardest.
• C)The law requires specificity,while the situation in legal terms was ambiguous.
• D)All of these choices

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Definitions:

Experimenter Bias

In experimental design, the problem of some kind of bias in an experimental group because of the way the researcher, knowingly or unknowingly, has selected its members.

Internal Validity

The degree to which the results of a study can be attributed to the experimental treatments or interventions rather than other factors.

Spurious Relationship

An apparent relationship between two variables that is actually caused by a third variable.

Variables

Elements, features, or factors that are likely to vary or change within the context of a scientific study or experiment.