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Sample Questions for Forensic Psychology Test #1
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Sample Questions for Forensic Psychology Test #11. The first fictional depiction of forensic psychology appeared in a story written by: 
a. Edgar Allen Poe 
b. Arthur Conan Doyle 
c. Hercule Poirot 
d. Steven King 
e. None of the above 
2. The first recorded offender profile of an actual criminal was constructed in: 
a. the 1780s 
b. the 1840s 
c. the 1880s 
d. in 1914 
e. none of the above 
3. In _____ Albert Schrenk-Notzing was the first person to give trial testimony related to psychology. 
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Certified Pennsylvania Evaluator Exam (CPE) Questions And Answers 2023
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Certified Pennsylvania Evaluator Exam 
(CPE) Questions And Answers 2023 
Assessor - Correct Answer-Any person responsible for the valuation of real property for 
ad valorum taxation purposes 
Duties and Responsibilities of an Assessor - Correct Answer-Discovering, Listing, 
Valuing 
Clean & Green - Act 319 - Correct Answer-Has two values, Value in Use and Value in 
Exchange 
An Assessor is accountable to whom? - Correct Answer-Himself, taxpayers and all 
taxing authorities 
In order for an asses...
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BLET State Exam Study Cards|2023 LATEST UPDATE|GUARANTEED SUCCESS
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List the primary risk factors that contribute to coronary heart disease and at least three secondary risk factors. 
Abnormal Blood Cholesterol 
High Blood Pressure (hypertension) 
Tobacco smoking 
Sedentary lifestyle/physical inactivity 
 
 
 
List the secondary risk factors that contribute to coronary heart disease and at least three secondary risk factors. 
Family History 
Obesity 
Diabetes 
Stress 
Type A personality 
Age and Gender 
Abnormal resting (EKG) 
 
 
 
Cause of Back Pain 
Transitio...
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Criminology - Understanding Crime & Criminology (1-2) (Answered) With Complete verified Solution
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Criminology - Understanding Crime & Criminology (1-2) (Answered) With Complete verified Solution 
 
28. The academic discipline of criminology uses scientific methods to study the__________ of criminal behavior. 
a. nature, extent, cause, and control 
b. history, economics, and control 
c. prevalence, placement, and reduction 
d. economics, politics, and policies 
ANSWER: a 
29. Marvin Wolfgang's 1958 study Patterns in Criminal Homicide is an example of which subarea of the criminological enter...
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Test Bank For Criminal Justice in Action 8th Edition by Larry K. Gaines
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True / False 
1. The UCR presents the most comprehensive representation of victim data in the United States. a. True 
b. False 
ANSWER: False 
REFERENCES: Measuring Crime in the United States LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CJIA.GAMI.15.03.03 - 03.03 KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember 
2. Rates of arrest have risen much more quickly for women than for men over the past decade. a. True 
b. False 
ANSWER: True 
REFERENCES: Crime Trends in the United States LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CJIA.GAMI.15.03.09 - 03.09 KEYWORDS:...
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Forensic Psychology - AQA A level Psychology Exam Questions And Answers!!
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Eclectic approach (strength of anger management) - Answer - AM works on number of different levels - 
includes cognitive preparation in order to identify precursors anger in phase 1 
- applies a behavioural perspective when developing techniques in self management in phase 2 
- social approach is adopted in phase 3 the n offenders are required to demonstrate what learn during 
role play 
- multidisciplinary approach acknowledges offending complex social psychological activity and any 
attempt to...
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SOCI 205 FINAL (Cohn) questions with correct answers
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"Control Theory and Juvenile Delinquency" CORRECT ANSWER *Travis Hirschi* 
talked about the control theory that delinquent acts result when an individual's bond to society is weak or broken 
 
elements of the bond to society CORRECT ANSWER attachment 
commitment 
involvement 
belief 
 
Japan Singapore Switzerland CORRECT ANSWER countries with the lowest crime rate 
 
different ways of measuring crime CORRECT ANSWER looking at official crime rates 
self reports 
victimization studies 
 
random...
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AQA A-Level Psychology - Forensic Questions and Answers with complete solution
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The Problems in Defining Crime - Answer Culture (where). 
Historical Context (when). 
Age (who). 
Culture as a problem in defining crime - Answer What is considered a crime in one culture may not be 
considered a crime in another. 
For example, in the UK it is illegal to have more than 1 wife, whereas in the Philippines this is legal. 
Historical context as a problem in defining crime - Answer What is considered a crime at 1 point in time 
may not be considered to be a crime at another. 
For exa...
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Sociology 205 Cohn Exam 2 (Final) 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest 2024 Version
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Steven Pinker has a book called ____. The book described ___. - "Better angels of our nature" 
convincing argument that crime and violence have gone down worldwide 
3 lowest crime rate countries? why is each is so low? - Switzerland, Singapore, Japan 
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Swiss = everyone has guns, well regulated 
Singapore & Japan: nobody has guns 
3 ways of measuring crime - looking at published statistics, Self-report, Victimization study 
how to prove that a m...
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AQA A Level Psychology Forensic Psychology (paper 3) Questions With 100% Correct Answers.
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What are the problems in defining crime? - Answer 1) Cultural issues- what is considered a crime in one 
country may not be considered a crime in another. 
e.g. having more than one wife is bigamy and is not the same in another country 
2) Historical issues- definitions of crime change overtime 
e.g. homosexuality was legalized in 1976 
What are the three ways of measuring crime? - Answer 1) Official Statistics 
2) Victim Surveys 
3) Offender Surveys 
What are official statistics? - Answer Figur...
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