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Hearsay Myopia

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

  • 22238_medical_history_christian · EVIDENCE · Choice AYes, since the statement is hearsay.

    Why it's attractive

    The facts say the exam was for testimony — but can it also serve diagnosis?

    Why it's wrong

    The facts say the exam was for testimony — but can it also serve diagnosis?

  • 22238_medical_history_christian · EVIDENCE · Choice BYes, since the examination was not performed for the purpose of diagnosis or treatment.

    Why it's attractive

    The statement IS hearsay — but is there an exception?

    Why it's wrong

    The statement IS hearsay — but is there an exception?

  • 22238_medical_history_christian · EVIDENCE · Choice CNo, since the statement described a former sense impression.

    Why it's attractive

    Is there a 'former sense impression' hearsay exception?

    Why it's wrong

    Is there a 'former sense impression' hearsay exception?

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