Author Question: One way in which expert testimony may increase the competence of jurors is by a. facilitating ... (Read 63 times)

audragclark · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

One way in which expert testimony may increase the competence of jurors is by

a. facilitating judges' use of scientific jury selection.
b. leading jurors to be more critical of eyewitness testimony.
c. eliciting sentencing disparity.
d. modeling confidence, thus providing the jurors with a standard against which they can assess the confidenceof non-expert witnesses.

Question 2

Which of the following is not predicted by social identity theory?

a. Self-esteem is derived from positive ingroup associations.
b. Threats to self-esteem tend to decrease ingroup favoritism.
c. Expressions of ingroup favoritism tend to increase self-esteem.
d. Self-esteem is increased to the extent that the ingroup is perceived as better than the outgroup.