Vicki Is a Lawyer Who Is Trying to Decide Which

Multiple Choice

Vicki is a lawyer who is trying to decide which of two forensic experts she should hire to provide testimony in a case. One of them charges a significantly higher fee than the other. If Vicki wants the jurors to perceive her expert as trustworthy-and if she expects the witness's fees to become part of the trial record when he testifies-then she should select

A) the more expensive expert.
B) the less expensive expert.
C) either one because of their status in their field.
D) the expert who has the most experience testifying in court.