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tingc95

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Which statement is not a viable explanation for the finding that jurors often fail to comply with a judge's instruction to disregard inadmissible evidence?
 
  a. Jurors do not like being told what they can and cannot pay attention to.
  b. The judge's instruction often draws greater attention to the evidence in question.
  c. Jurors are primarily motivated to reach the right decision.
  d. Judicial instructions do not make it clear which information should be disregarded.

Question 2

Research on age and stereotype suppression indicates that
 
  a. younger and older individuals are equally successful at suppressing stereotypes.
  b. younger individuals have less success with stereotype suppression than older individuals.
  c. older individuals have less success with stereotype suppression than younger individuals.
  d. older people are more successful at stereotype suppression than younger individuals.



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meganlapinski

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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c





 

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