Why is the case of the Boston Strangler of interest to forensic psychologists?
A. Profiling predictions proved that there were actually two killers.
B. The psychiatric profile was almost completely inaccurate.
C. The psychiatric profile for the case helped track down a serial killer in New York, as well.
D. It was the first time psychiatric profiling had been used.
B
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The tendency for false post-event information to become integrated into a person's memory for the event is called the
a. misinformation effect. b. familiarity-induced bias. c. leniency bias. d. positive coercion bias.
In Freudian theory, what does it mean for a phenomenon to be overdetermined?
a. It is biological rather than psychological. b. It has been revealed in dreams. c. It has two or more causes. d. It is common, but not important.
Which theorist coined the term "musterbation" in reference to beliefs that are irrational in their inflexibility and absoluteness?
a. Albert Ellis b. Aaron Beck c. Carl Rogers d. Fritz Perls
Among people aged 14 to 29, which ethnic group consistently has the highest self-esteem at all ages?
What will be an ideal response?