Which of the Following Is True of a Good Expert

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of a good expert witness in a deposition?

• A) They are not defensive in their posture.
• B) They do not need to be accompanied by a lawyer
• C) They should be open and offer as much information as possible. After all, they are the expert
• D) They should pause after each question and listen carefully
• E) B and D

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Definitions:

Unitary

A system of government where all the powers rest in a single, central authority.

Confederal

A confederal system, also denoted, is a political structure where independent states join together for certain purposes but maintain their sovereignty, often seen in the handling of common defense or foreign policy.

Sovereign Powers

The ultimate authority or power of a state to govern itself or another state, including making and enforcing laws, without external interference.

Central Government

The primary government authority of a nation, responsible for national policy and administration.