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Forensic Psychology

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Introduction Lecture
Forensic psychology definition,
The narrow approach to for psy,
The broad approach to for psy
26  cards
Research Methods
What are the main differences fro...,
What is an estimator variable,
What is a system variable
20  cards
Police psychology
Definition of police psychology,
Define police culture,
What was an important paper publi...
22  cards
Interrogation
Define interrogation,
Is a confession alone grounds for...,
R vs oickle determined what impor...
21  cards
Criminal Profiling
What is criminal profiling,
What are three occasions in histo...,
What man started modern criminal ...
23  cards
Criminal Scene Profiling
Two types of crime scene profiling,
Define deductive analysis,
Define inductive analysis
18  cards
Detecting deception
What is a polygraph,
What are three uses of a polygraph,
What are the two types of polygra...
20  cards
The Important Canadian Cases
R v hubbert 1975,
R v sophonow 1986,
R v lavalee 1990
6  cards
Malingering
Define malingering,
What are the three explanatory mo...,
Define the pathogenic model
11  cards
Expert witness testimony
Define expert eyewitness testimony,
What are three areas that an expe...,
How is knowledge gained in psycho...
10  cards
Eyewitness testimony
What are four possible factors th...,
What are the five stages of memory,
What are the two types of eyewitn...
17  cards
Eyewitness testimony part 2
How accurate are culprit descript...,
How many descriptors are recalled...,
What are the most common descriptors
15  cards

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