Why Has Trial by Jury Been All but Abolished in Civil

question 20

Multiple Choice

Why has trial by jury been all but abolished in civil matters today?

• A)lack of certainty
• B)possibility of bribery
• C)risk of finding out facts before the trial took place
• D)cost

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Definitions:

Unobtrusive Measures

Methods of collecting data that do not interfere with the subjects being studied.

Reactivity

Reactivity is the tendency of people to alter their performance or behavior due to the awareness that they are being observed.

Reactivity

The phenomenon where subjects alter their behavior due to their awareness of being observed.

Convergent Validity

A measure of the extent to which two independent measures of the same concept are correlated.