Judges Decide What Expert Evidence Is Admitted into Court So

question 28

True/False

Judges decide what expert evidence is admitted into court so jurors never have to worry about being able to distinguish between reliable scientific evidence and unreliable scientific evidence.

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Definitions:

Amygdala

A region of the brain within the temporal lobe, associated with experiencing emotions, particularly fear and aggression.

Brain

The organ located in the skull responsible for central nervous system functions, including thought, emotion, and sensory processing.

External Attributions

The process of explaining someone's behavior by attributing it to situational factors outside the individual.

Rational Judgments

Decisions or opinions formed based on logic, reason, and factual analysis rather than emotions or intuition.