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All Prior Bad Acts Are Propensity

This trap appears as a wrong-answer choice in 1 active question. Spotting how it is built is the repair: read each example's “why it's attractive” before the “why it's wrong.”

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Example wrong choices

  • 14851_festival_qr_badge · EVIDENCE · Choice AIt is proper to impeach Lydia, but not to prove that Lydia committed the charged crime.

    Why it's attractive

    The choice marks one purpose yes and the other no; the array requires both purpose marks.

    Why it's wrong

    The choice marks one purpose yes and the other no; the array requires both purpose marks.

  • 14851_festival_qr_badge · EVIDENCE · Choice BIt is proper to prove that Lydia committed the charged crime, but not to impeach Lydia.

    Why it's attractive

    The choice marks the proof purpose yes but denies the impeachment purpose.

    Why it's wrong

    The choice marks the proof purpose yes but denies the impeachment purpose.

  • 14851_festival_qr_badge · EVIDENCE · Choice DIt is not proper for either purpose.

    Why it's attractive

    The choice marks both purpose boxes no.

    Why it's wrong

    The choice marks both purpose boxes no.

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