Which of the Following Is Not a Criterion to Be

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a criterion to be viewed competent to serve as a witness in a criminal trial?

• A) must be capable of understanding the duty to tell the truth
• B) must have personal knowledge of the matter about which he or she is testifying
• C) must be capable of understanding and speaking the English language
• D) must be capable of expressing himself or herself so as to be understood by the jury

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Definitions:

Ethnocentrism

The act of judging another culture solely by the values and standards of one's own culture.

Job Embeddedness

Refers to the fact that some people stay in their jobs, even when they decide they are unhappy and should leave. Other ties in the community or obligations keep the employee in the job.

Continuous Supervision

The management practice of closely monitoring employees' work and performance without significant breaks.

Tolerance

The willingness to accept and respect differences in opinions, beliefs, and practices without judging or persecuting them.