Orensic psychologists are often involved in making important legal decisions. Which of the following examples is NOT likely to be a part of a forensic psychologist's work?
a. assessments of an individual's capacity to understand the acts they have committed
b. providing evidence that influences child custody decisions in divorce proceedings
c. assessments regarding the effects of absenteeism in the workplace
d. assessments regarding whether individuals are a danger to themselves or others
Answer: c. assessments regarding the effects of absenteeism in the workplace
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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a. ?The environment, including families and schools, plays an important role in intellectual achievement. b. ?Intellectual potential is only heritable for those with intellectual disabilities. c. ?Intelligence and scientific achievement have very little correlation. d. ?Schools that emphasize rote learning and strict discipline promote intellectual achievement.
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