Which of the Following Statements Is NOT True

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT true?

• A) It is much more difficult to get a criminal conviction than it is to get a judgment in a civil case.
• B) A preponderance of the evidence (more than 50 percent) is necessary to win a civil case.
• C) Criminal convictions are only successful if there is overwhelming, undeniable proof that the perpetrator "intentionally" stole money or other assets.
• D) Civil actions are quite rare in cases of employee fraud because perpetrators have usually spent the money they stole.

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Definitions:

Autonomic Arousal

The activation of the autonomic nervous system, which can result in physiological responses such as increased heart rate or sweating.

Emotional Experiences

Intense feelings that are a response to internal or external events, often affecting mood and behavior.

Sympathetic Nervous System

part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for action, often referred to as the "fight or flight" response system.

Schachter And Singer Theory

A psychological theory suggesting that emotions are determined by physiological arousal and cognitive labeling of the arousal based on environmental cues.