Regarding Mock Juries, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 713

Multiple Choice

Regarding mock juries, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) Psychologists use mock juries to help understand how real jurors vote.
• B) Mock juries may be given written evidence and arguments to read before making a decision.
• C) Mock juries may watch videotaped trials staged by actors.
• D) Mock juries ask questions of eyewitnesses to prepare them to present to the actual juries.

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Definitions:

Commensurability

The principle or quality of being measurable or comparable in a certain way, especially with respect to values or units.

Utilitarianism

An ethical theory that posits that the best action is the one that maximizes utility, often defined as maximizing happiness and reducing suffering.

Preferences

The likes, desires, or choices a person has, which influence their behavior and decision-making, often considered in economics, psychology, and ethics.

Justice

The principle of moral righteousness and fairness that governs individual behavior and societal laws.