The correct answer to this open question is the following.
Judge Fujita is sentencing a defendant who is convicted of a felony crime that carries a mandatory sentence of four years in prison. Judge Fujita sentences the defendant to a one-year sentence instead. The judge had the option to modify the sentence under the presumptive sentence.
The presumptive sentence serves as a guideline to the judge when sentencing. It is when the judge decides the appropriate sentence to a specific crime. The presumptive sentence contains the number of years in jail and the kind of fines the judge can dictate. To do this, the judge takes into consideration other factors such as the criminal record of the defendant and the aggravating factors.
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The options are
A. during the game, a person in a gorilla suit walked into and out of the scene; almost everyone failed to notice
B. during the game, a person in a gorilla suit walked into and out of the scene, nearly half failed to notice
C. a person in a gorilla suit was one of the ball passers, almost no one failed to notice
D. a person in a gorilla suit was one of the ball passers, nearly half failed to notice
The answer is - A. during the game, gorilla suit walked in and out, almost everyone failed to notice.
The experiment by Simon and Chabris in 1999 involved participants watching people passing a basketball around in order to keep track of some activity within the game. The distinctive feature of the scene in which a proportion of people failed to notice was during the game, gorilla suit walked in and out, almost everyone failed to notice.
