In Determining Admissibility of Expert Testimony,which of the Following Uses

question 53

Multiple Choice

In determining admissibility of expert testimony,which of the following uses criteria such as whether scientific evidence has been peer-reviewed,is testable,has a recognized rate of error,and adheres to professional standards?

• A)The Warren Standard
• B)The Federal Rules of Evidence
• C)The Frye Test
• D)The Daubert Rule

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Definitions:

Pavlov's Classical

A theory of learning that describes the conditioning process through which behaviors are associated with environmental stimuli.

Thorndike's Instrumental

A learning principle proposed by Edward Thorndike, emphasizing that behaviors followed by satisfying consequences are more likely to recur, whereas those followed by unpleasant consequences are less likely.

Skinner's Operant

A theory developed by B.F. Skinner that describes how behaviors are influenced by consequences, emphasizing reinforcement and punishment in shaping behavior.

Basal Ganglia

Subcortical forebrain nuclei that coordinate voluntary movements of the limbs and body; connected to the thalamus and to the midbrain.