FORENSIC AND LEGAL PSYCHOLOGY 1ST
CANADIAN EDITION MARK COSTANZO
DANIEL KRAUSS REGINA SCHULLER
KAITLYN TEST BANK PRACTICE SCRIPT
UPDATED 2026 TESTED SOLUTIONS
⫸ Authentic-voluntary False Confessions Answer: Occurs when
someone suffering from delusions confesses to a crime with little or no
pressure from interrogators.
⫸ Certainty of Guilt Answer: The interrogation tactic of persistently
confronting the suspect with accusations of guilt and using evidence
ploys to bolster the accusations.
⫸ Equal-focus Camera Perspective Answer: A neutral point of view in a
video recording showing both the suspect and the interrogator. This
positioning of the camera best enables jurors to assess the voluntariness
of the confession and the coerciveness of the interrogation.
⫸ Evidence Ploys Answer: A technique used to strengthen the
"certainty of guilt" strategy in interrogation. Police cite real or fabricated
evidence that clearly establishes guilt.
⫸ Exculpatory Scenarios Answer: The interrogation strategy of offering
justifications or excuses for committing the crime. Works by redefining
CANADIAN EDITION MARK COSTANZO
DANIEL KRAUSS REGINA SCHULLER
KAITLYN TEST BANK PRACTICE SCRIPT
UPDATED 2026 TESTED SOLUTIONS
⫸ Authentic-voluntary False Confessions Answer: Occurs when
someone suffering from delusions confesses to a crime with little or no
pressure from interrogators.
⫸ Certainty of Guilt Answer: The interrogation tactic of persistently
confronting the suspect with accusations of guilt and using evidence
ploys to bolster the accusations.
⫸ Equal-focus Camera Perspective Answer: A neutral point of view in a
video recording showing both the suspect and the interrogator. This
positioning of the camera best enables jurors to assess the voluntariness
of the confession and the coerciveness of the interrogation.
⫸ Evidence Ploys Answer: A technique used to strengthen the
"certainty of guilt" strategy in interrogation. Police cite real or fabricated
evidence that clearly establishes guilt.
⫸ Exculpatory Scenarios Answer: The interrogation strategy of offering
justifications or excuses for committing the crime. Works by redefining