Your Book Notes That the Criminal Justice System in the United

question 8

Multiple Choice

Your book notes that the criminal justice system in the United States may create bias in favor of accusers (or plaintiffs) because they are allowed to present their case before the defense. If it exists, this bias would be due to the ________ heuristic.

• A)representative
• B)anchoring
• C)availability
• D)means-end

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Definitions:

Supervisors

Individuals within an organization who oversee and manage the work of other employees, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and effectively.

Union Workers

Employees who are members of a labor union, which represents them in negotiations with employers over wages, benefits, and working conditions.

Productive

Relates to the capability of producing a significant amount or result, especially in terms of work or economy.

Nonunion Workers

Employees who are not members of a labor union and do not receive the collective bargaining advantages that unionized workers might have.