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jayhills49

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Ambuel and Rappaport compared the decision making of adolescents to adults on four measures of competence and found
 
  A. Adolescents were less competent than adults on all measures.
  B. Adolescents were more competent than adults on all measures.
  C. Adolescents were as competent as adults on all measures.
  D. Adolescents were less competent than adults on two measures and more competent on two measures.

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According to Shari Diamond, psychologists seeking to influence the courts should focus on trouble cases; these are cases
 
  A. where legal doctrine doesn't provide the court with guidance.
  B. in which psychological research conflicts with past court decisions.
  C. which reflect unpopular causes, such as the rights of sexual predators to return to society after punishment.
  D. in which lower courts have disagreed with each other.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

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