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1 Test Bank for Forensic Psychology 1 st Edition William M. Harmening Ana Gamez 1 / 4
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CHAPTER 1
A New Discipline Emerges
Chapter 1 Multiple Choice Select a single answer for each multiple choice question.
- Which model of personality allowed researchers the ability to visualize and map-out
- Aichorn’s model
- Freud’s model
- Watson’s model
- Munsterberg’s model
the dynamics of behavior?
Answer: b
Objective: Summarize the advances in psychological theory that contributed to the development of modern forensic psychology
Page number: 3
Level: Intermediate
- The work of this German psychologist examined the role of eyewitness testimony in
- Aichorn
- Freud
- Munsterberg
- Watson
the trial process.
Answer: c
Objective: Summarize the advances in psychological theory that contributed to the development of modern forensic psychology
Page number: 4
Level: Intermediate
- Which interrogation technique attempts to break down a suspect’s psychological
- Inbau technique
- Reid technique
- Reiser technique
- Munsterberg technique
defenses and gain their confession?
Answer: b
Objective: Summarize the advances in psychological theory that contributed to the development of modern forensic psychology
Page number: 5
Level: Intermediate
- Howard Teten attempted to develop a suspect’s profile by analyzing what?
- The suspect’s personality
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- The characteristics of the crime scene
- The witness/ victim’s description of the incident
Answer: c
Objective: Recognize the factors contributing to the emergence of modern forensic psychology
Page number: 6
Level: Intermediate
- The FBI created which system of profiling?
- Geographic profiling
- Organized-disorganized offender profiling
- Cognitive-behavioral profiling
- Victim profiling
Answer: b
Objective: Recognize the factors contributing to the emergence of modern forensic psychology
Page number: 6
Level: Intermediate
- Which police department in America is responsible for hiring the first police
- Chicago PD
- New York City PD
- Los Angeles PD
- San Francisco PD
psychologist?
Answer: c
Objective: Recognize the factors contributing to the emergence of modern forensic psychology
Page number: 6
Level: Intermediate
- The FBI’s organized-disorganized profiling system is based on an analysis of what?
- The victim
- The offender’s childhood
- The number of victims
- The crime scene(s)
Answer: d
Objective: Recognize the factors contributing to the emergence of modern forensic psychology
Page number: 6
Level: Intermediate
- Which area of forensic psychology concerns itself with police officer recruitment and
- Criminal Psychology
- Police psychology 3 / 4
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- Legal psychology
- Organizational psychology
Answer: b
Objective: Define the discipline of forensic psychology, and distinguish among its five subdisciplines
Page number: 8
Level: intermediate
9. Each of the following is a subdiscipline of forensic psychology EXCEPT:
- Criminal psychology
- Correctional psychology
- Abnormal psychology
- Legal psychology
Answer: c
Objective: Define the discipline of forensic psychology, and distinguish among its five subdisciplines
Page number: 9
Level: intermediate
- Which of the following might an individual practicing legal psychology do?
- Create an offender profile
- Complete a competency evaluation
- Administer testing to police recruits
- Facilitate the proper classification of prison inmates
Answer: b
Objective: Define the discipline of forensic psychology, and distinguish among its five subdisciplines
Page number: 10
Level: Intermediate
- In forensic psychology, the term “reintegration” is typically used in relation to what?
- A prison inmate returning to the community
- Redefining an offender profile with new information or evidence
- Returning a police officer suffering from PTSD to work
- None of the above
Answer: a
Objective: Define the discipline of forensic psychology, and distinguish among its five subdisciplines
Page number: 11
Level: Intermediate
- Which area of forensic psychology is reserved almost entirely for highly trained
- Correctional psychology
- Police psychology
- Criminal psychology
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police officers?
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