Which of the Following Is True of Expert Testimony

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of expert testimony?

• A) An expert with a good reputation is generally more reliable.
• B) Expert testimony is generally unreliable.
• C) Expert testimony is always reliable.
• D) Experts never disagree.

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Definitions:

Percentile

A value below which a given percentage of observations in a group of observations fall.

Percentile

A statistical measure indicating the value below which a given percentage of observations in a group of observations fall.

Percentile

A measure used in statistics indicating the value below which a given percentage of observations in a group of observations falls.

Normal Model

A bell-shaped frequency distribution graph where the bulk of the values lie close to the mean, used in many statistical analyses to describe data sets.