According to the text, profiling is regarded as a mostly _____ technique.
Research by Kassin and his colleagues has shown that even wh…
Research by Kassin and his colleagues has shown that even when _____ had no problem recognizing that a confession was coerced, they still voted _____ more often.
Two components of the presumed child sexual abuse accommodat…
Two components of the presumed child sexual abuse accommodation syndrome (CSAAS) are the denial of abuse and recantation of abuse. Researchers who analyzed actual interviews with sexually abused children found that, in reality, the denial and recantation of abuse:
According to the text, forensic experts testifying in court…
According to the text, forensic experts testifying in court often cannot provide scientific data about error rates. Instead, they are more likely to invoke their:
Hearsay testimony is sometimes admissible in trials where a…
Hearsay testimony is sometimes admissible in trials where a child is the alleged victim because:
According to the text, legal culture tries to avoid ____, wh…
According to the text, legal culture tries to avoid ____, whereas for psychology, _____ is an integral part of the scientific process.
According to the text, children who supposedly suffer from c…
According to the text, children who supposedly suffer from child sexual abuse accommodation syndrome (CSAAS) are likely to show behavioral symptoms that could also be evident in children misled into admitting such abuse. The following symptoms are believed to be part of the CSAAS syndrome, EXCEPT:
According to the text, the use of anatomically detailed doll…
According to the text, the use of anatomically detailed dolls when interviewing children under the age of 6 is likely to _____ the number of false allegations of sexual abuse.
According to a study conducted by Honts and colleagues (1994…
According to a study conducted by Honts and colleagues (1994), the use of countermeasures _____ the detection of guilty suspects by 50%, and the examiners _____ able to tell that the suspects were manipulating their own arousal patterns.
If the imprint came from a popular type of Adidas sneaker, i…
If the imprint came from a popular type of Adidas sneaker, it reflects _____; if the imprint has a unique pattern of wear and tear, it reflects _____.