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skymedlock

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Which of the following techniques would a lawyer employ if she were using the story order method?
 
  a. First, call witnesses who saw the suspect enter the building; then call witnesses who talked with him after the crime occurred.
  b. Save the most dramatic testimony for last.
  c. Begin with the least credible witnesses and end with the most credible witnesses.
  d. Interview all prospective witnesses to ensure that they tell roughly the same story.

Question 2

A social psychologist would say that the story order of presenting evidence is most effective because it
 
  a. establishes a schema for the event in question.
  b. raises the self-esteem level of the jurors.
  c. overrides the prejudices of the jurors.
  d. unlocks repressed memories.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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