Any Impression,cut,gouge,or Abrasion Made When a Tool Comes into Contact

question 10

Multiple Choice

Any impression,cut,gouge,or abrasion made when a tool comes into contact with another object,for forensic purposes,is

• A) a tool mark.
• B) an element of the burglary.
• C) the modus operandi of the suspect.
• D) possibly any of the preceding depending on the circumstances of the case.

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Definitions:

Expectancy Theory

A motivational theory suggesting that individuals are motivated to act in certain ways based on the expectation that their actions will lead to desired outcomes.

Motivation

An inner drive that directs a person’s behavior toward goals.

Perception

The process by which a person selects, organizes, and interprets information received from his or her senses.