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171.Characteristics of jury behavior include which of the following? a.Juries place too little confidence in DNA evidence. b.Juries rarely to put aside their biases, attitudes, and values while making a decision. c.Juries tend to be more swayed by the evidence than by the expertise of the witness. d.All of these are characteristics of jury behavior. ANS: BPTS:1DIF:Moderate
REF: Applied Psychology-Making Psychology Work for People OBJ:A2.3.4KEY:FactMSC:* (New Question) 172.Regarding the behavior of jurors, which of the following statements is FALSE? PTS:1DIF:Moderate
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REF:Applied Psychology-Making Psychology Work for People OBJ:A2.3.4KEY:FactMSC:* (New Question) 173.Regarding the behavior of jurors, which of the following statements is FALSE?
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wearing eye glasses implies intelligence and the defendant wouldn’t do anything as foolish as he or she was accused of b.Most jurors tend to be swayed more by the expertise of the witness than the evidence she or he presents. c.Pretrial publicity has not been shown to affect jury deliberations. d.The more severe the crime and the more clear-cut the evidence, the less a jury’s biases affect the verdict. ANS: CPTS:1DIF:Moderate REF:Applied Psychology-Making Psychology Work for People OBJ:A2.3.4KEY:FactMSC:* (New Question) 174.The study of the psychological and behavioral dimensions of athletic performance is called PTS:1DIF:Easy
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REF:Applied Psychology-Making Psychology Work for People OBJ:A2.3.5KEY:FactMSC:* (New Question) 175.The main goal of sports psychology could best be described as a.creating world class athletes. b.understanding and improving sports performances. c.the development of a “winning” attitude among athletes. d.prescribing appropriate drugs to enhance winning performances. ANS: BPTS:1DIF:Easy
REF:Applied Psychology-Making Psychology Work for People OBJ:A2.3.5KEY:FactMSC:* (New Question)
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