Instructing the Jury at the Beginning of the Trial May

question 1

Multiple Choice

Instructing the jury at the beginning of the trial may help a person benefit from the _______________, while instructing the jury at the end of the trial may benefit from the _______________.

• A)preponderance effect; the boomerang effect
• B)boomerang effect; preponderance effect
• C)primacy effect; recency effect
• D)recency effect; primacy effect

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Definitions:

Major Depression

A disorder involving disturbances in emotion (excessive sadness), behavior (loss of interest in one’s usual activities), cognition (thoughts of hopelessness), and body function (fatigue and loss of appetite).

FDA

The Food and Drug Administration, a federal agency responsible for protecting public health by ensuring the safety of food, drugs, and medical devices.

ADHD

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity.

Controlled Trials

Experimental studies in which participants are randomly assigned to a treatment or control group to measure the effect of interventions.