Encyclopedia of Psychology and Law
than Alternative a?”). A query as to the final choice and the reasons for that choice solicits the defendant’s beliefs about his ...
develop true mastery of a technical skill. Graduate students are highly intelligent and still struggle for months to successfull ...
periods. Citizens who are able to track the plot com- plexities of soap operas such as All My Childrenor the team lineups of the ...
judges are superior to juries in complex cases; it is safe to say that both need all the cognitive help we can give them to cope ...
position number of the lineup member. There has been a recent movement toward administering lineups sequentially, so that witnes ...
Further Readings MacLin, O. H., Meissner, C. A., & Zimmerman, L. A. (2005). PC_Eyewitness: Administration and applications f ...
extent by the criminal justice system, in particular the county’s criminal court of commitment. This dual responsibility can cau ...
are most effective with specific subtypes of youth will assist mental health professionals in reducing CD symptoms and the conco ...
interpersonal style may identify a subtype of child- hood-onset CD. More important, the presence of cal- lous-unemotional traits ...
youths may be encouraged to increase their associa- tion with prosocial peers. There is some evidence of the effectiveness of MS ...
low-pressure version, the defendant had confessed to the police immediately on questioning. In the high-pressure version, he was ...
Further Readings Kassin, S. M., & Sukel, H. (1997). Coerced confessions and the jury: An experimental test of the “harmless ...
Arguments against a strong CA relationship have, however, been much more consistently advanced, with these views reinforced by d ...
studies have sampled only a limited range of forensi- cally relevant variables and, indeed, a limited array of levels on each of ...
evidence. When, however, the identification of the suspect is not made with extremely high confidence, and is perhaps made in a ...
informative about accuracy—and have little faith in the probative value of identification confidence judg- ments that witnesses ...
system variables—those variables the justice system can control. Many system variables have been impli- cated in confidence infl ...
increase over time. Unfortunately, profound distor- tions in witnesses’ memories of how confident they were at the time of the i ...
by providing evidence that it has inflated over time. Finally, recording confidence is easy. It does not require specialized equ ...
these conflicts. These rates refer to the use of violence at any time in the marriage and may include both uni- lateral and reci ...
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