According to the National Academy of Science's Research, One Serious

question 41

Multiple Choice

According to the National Academy of Science's research, one serious conceptual and empirical flaws in virtually all of the studies on the death penalty is

• A) the exclusion of the possibility of clemency
• B) the inclusion of other punishments, such as prison terms
• C) failure to consider studies from other countries
• D) the exclusion of potential murderers' response to the risk of execution

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Definitions:

Attending to Others

The act of being present and fully engaged in listening and responding to the needs and concerns of others.

Clarifying Content

The process of making information, instructions, or content clearer and more comprehensible.

Arbitration

A form of dispute resolution where an impartial third party (the arbitrator) makes a binding decision to resolve a conflict between two or more parties.

Mediating

The process of intervening in a dispute with the aim to resolve it, often by helping the parties involved to find a mutual agreement.