Before Miranda, the sole test for the admissibility of a confession was

a. consent.
b. waiver.
c. voluntariness.
d. intelligence,


c

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An internal locus of control is correlated with the belief that one's destiny is beyond the control of the individual

a. True b. False

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This approach breaks down a problem into smaller and smaller segments. The task is to change by means of a small segment only and not address the entire problem

A. Personal Quality B. Skillful Review C. Kaizen D. Adler E. Segmentation

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In which of the following court cases did the Supreme Court rule that police agencies seeking to use a GPS tracking device on a vehicle of a person under investigation must first obtain a search warrant?

a. United States v. Jones b. Kyllo v. United States c. Frye v. United States d. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals

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When assessing risk in sexually violent predators, it is important for clinicians to be aware that ______.

A. the majority of SVPs are also substance abusers B. the majority of SVPs have been falsely accused C. comorbid mental disorders are rare in this population D. treatment may not be provided once the individual is civilly committed

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