Which of the following is TRUE in regard to expert testimony?
A) It comes from a person the audience recognizes as an expert.
B) It tends to be less credible logically.
C) If the person giving the testimony is famous, the audience will deem him/her to be credible.
D) It has strong emotional appeal.

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Expert testimony derives its credibility from the expertise of the individual providing it, meaning the audience recognizes the person as an expert in the relevant field, which lends credibility to the information or opinion being presented.

Which of the Following Is TRUE in Regard to Expert