One Analysis Revealed That Pitchers Were More Likely to Hit

question 16

Multiple Choice

One analysis revealed that pitchers were more likely to hit batters when the previous batter had hit a home run. This best illustrates

• A) group polarization.
• B) the frustration-aggression principle.
• C) the mere exposure effect.
• D) the just-world phenomenon.

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Definitions:

Concurring Opinion

A written opinion by a judge or justice that agrees with the court's majority decision but for different reasons.

Majority

More than half of a specified group, often referring to the greater part of a total number or the side in an issue or vote with more supporters.

Dissenting Opinions

Written opinions by judges who disagree with the majority viewpoint in a court decision, outlining their reasoning and legal interpretation.

Persuasive Authorities

Legal materials that a court can consult for guidance but are not binding, such as decisions from other jurisdictions or legal treatises.