An individual whose testimony is required because he or she is a specialist in a particular field of knowledge is a(n) ___________.
A) hypothetical person
B) average individual
C) expert witness
D) witness

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An expert witness is someone with specialized knowledge or expertise in a particular field, whose testimony is required to help the court understand complex issues beyond the knowledge of an average person.

An Individual Whose Testimony Is Required Because He or She