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1Which of the following proposes that it is dangerous for an attorney to point out flaws in his or her client’s case?

A Sponsorship theory

B Inoculation theory

C Advocacy theory

D Coherence theory

2 What is NOT one of the marks of a well-done change of venue survey?

A The jurisdiction that serves as a comparison is demographically similar

B The survey measures the respondent’s knowledge of the case

C The survey measures the respondent’s knowledge of the legal system

D The survey measures the respondent’s view of the suspect’s guilt

3Asking about a person’s attitudes on how serious side effects of a drug would have to be before discontinuing the drug is a measure of attitudes about

A personal responsibility

B liability

C standards of care

D risk-taking

4Trial consultants are often used by the _____ in criminal trials and by the ____ in civil trials

A defense; defendant

B defense; plaintiff

C prosecution; defendant

D prosecution; plaintiff

5 What is the major difference between a coerced-compliant and a coerced-internalized confession?

A With a coerced-compliant confession, the suspect does not actually believe s/he committed the crime

B With a coerced-internalized confession, the suspect does not actually believe s/he committed the crime

C The coerced-compliant confession is not voluntary while the coerced-internalized confession is

D “Third-degree” tactics are used with coerced-compliant but not with coerced-internalized confessions

6Which of the following roles might a forensic psychologist play in police interrogations?

A Serve as a consultant to the trial judge

B Educate police about tactics to illicit false confessions

C Author an amicus brief about how coercion and trickery contribute to false confessions

D Provide therapy to individuals deemed guilty of sex crimes

7Studies about police’s ability to detect deception find

A police are not particularly good at distinguishing between truthful and deceptive suspects

B in general, police can distinguish between truthful and deceptive suspects very well

C police trained as interrogators can distinguish between truthful and deceptive suspects very well

D psychologists are better than police at distinguishing between truthful and deceptive suspects