What is the most frequent interrogation technique used by police in the Kassin, et al (2007) study?

A. expressing anger at the suspect
B. isolating the suspect from family and friends
C. telling the suspect that he/she failed a polygraph
D. threatening the subject for being uncooperative


B

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