Psychology 2990A/B Chapter 2: Chapter 2
3 Oct 2017
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Potential problems with the reid model of interrogation: 3 problems with the reid model. Interrogation practices in the courts: with questionable confessions, the judge decides whether the confession was made voluntarily and if the defendant was competent when they confessed. Studying false confessions in the lab: 2 factors that would affect participants reactions to allegations, varying the speed that participants had to type (hitting alt deletes everything, no false evidence condition, false evidence condition (witness) The fbi and beyond: criminal profiling program in the 1970s, first time that profiles were produced in a systematic way by a law enforcement agency, training was providing in how to construct criminal profiles. Investigative psychology: david canter in the railway rapist case, he drew on his knowledge of human behaviour he gained as an academic psychologist, especially environmental psychology, since he has spent the last 20 years developing the field.
