When Dr Smith Attempts to Determine the Reasons for Female Defendants

question 8

Multiple Choice

When Dr. Smith attempts to determine the reasons for female defendants being rated more leniently than male defendants, he is attempting to _____ behavior.

• A)describe
• B)predict
• C)assess
• D)explain

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Definitions:

Lacunae

Small cavities or spaces within tissues, particularly in bone and cartilage, where cells reside.

Epithelium

Tissue composed of layers of cells that line the cavities and surfaces of structures throughout the body, serving as a protective barrier or involved in absorption and secretion.

Small Intestine

Portion of the vertebrate digestive tract that extends from the stomach to the large intestine.

Lungs

Lungs are a pair of respiratory organs in the chest of vertebrates where blood is oxygenated.