What Is the Major Criterion on Which a Jury's Verdict

question 45

Multiple Choice

What is the major criterion on which a jury's verdict can be predicted?

• A) Nonverbal behaviors of the jurors during the trial
• B) Thoughts of the individual jurors just before deliberation begins
• C) Initial vote of the foreperson
• D) Proportion of men to women on the jury

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Definitions:

Relative Frequency

Relative frequency is the proportion or ratio of the number of times a value occurs in a dataset to the total number of observations.

Examination Scores

Quantitative measures that represent an individual's level of performance or achievement on a standardized test or examination.

Frequency Distribution

A summary of how often different values occur within a data set, usually presented in table or graph form.

Cumulative Frequency

The total of a frequency and all frequencies so far in a frequency distribution.