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According to the text, profiling is regarded as a mostly _____ technique.

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:

Suggestive questioning of children is most likely to _____, and can lead to _____ prompted by repetitive questions.

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.

Unlike other polygraph tests, the guilty knowledge test (GKT):

The main similarity between Bertillon’s anthropometry and modern biometrics is that both:

Since the 1960s and throughout the present time, an interrogator in the United States would be likely to use all of the following forms of coercion to elicit confessions, EXCEPT:

Hearsay testimony is sometimes admissible in trials where a child is the alleged victim because:

According to the text, legal culture tries to avoid ____, whereas for psychology, _____ is an integral part of the scientific process.

The primary goal of psychological science is to: