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Forensic Psychology

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1
people are intrested in forensic psychology because of Tv shows & movies
True
False
2
How does Public Service Psychology serve Communities?
Use psychological science in the public safety and judicial systems.
Work on child abuse cases or determine a defendant’s sanity
all of the above
Identify Psychopaths
3
what is not a typical role or task performed by psychologists in forensic psychology
Treatment for juvenile and adult offenders
going to get dinner with a client
Interviewing & reporting
Child custody evaluations
4
The Role of Forensic Psychology in Criminal Justice
Develop brief profile criminal profiles
Testify in court
Conduct screenings and assessments
Examine mental states of criminals
5
Job opportunities for a forensic psychologist
Forensic Research Psychologist
Jail Supervisor
University team coach
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
6
The APA is a professional organization affiliated with this subfield
False
True
7
What is Forensic Psycology?
Involves the application of psychological knowledge and methods
all of the above
human behavior and law
Communication, interviewing, report writing and case presentations
8
What are some recent and significant research developments in this area of psychology?
all of the above
Crime trends
Criminal profiling
Mental Health Treatment for Offenders
9
What is part of a day in the life of a forensic psychologist?
Offering advice to prison governors regarding incidents
all of the above
Exploring probation drop-out rates
Preparing risk assessment reports