The Most Accurate Statement Regarding Appellate Courts Is

question 6

Multiple Choice

The most accurate statement regarding appellate courts is:

• A) appellate courts often hear new evidence and testimony.
• B) appellate courts generally accept the factual findings of the trial court.
• C) only the federal court system has appellate courts.
• D) appellate courts hear only criminal cases.

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Definitions:

Continuous

Refers to a type of variable or data that can take an infinite number of values within a given range.

Pearson's Correlation Coefficient

A measure of the strength and direction of a linear relationship between two continuous variables, computed as the covariance of the variables divided by the product of their standard deviations.

Ordinal

A term referring to a type of data or a scale of measurement where items are ranked in order but the differences between rank positions are not necessarily equidistant.

Partial Correlation

A measure of the degree of association between two variables while holding one or more other variables constant.