Which of the following is NOT a reason why criminal profiling is considered separate from forensic psychology?

A. Training in criminal profiling has historically been controlled by the FBI.
B. There are more jobs than applicants to fill the positions.
C. Most profilers have not done graduate study in psychology.
D. Even experienced profilers acknowledge that profiling is more art than science.


B

Psychology

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a. ?the constant recyclingand pruning of explanations of behavior and mental processes b. ?an elaborate set of hypotheses c. ?a law that has been established through experimentation d. ?an integrated set of principles that can be used to explain and predict phenomena

Psychology

Human sexual arousal is much more dependent on biological influences than on learning

a. True b. False

Psychology

Which of the following types of memory has the largest capacity?

A. Nondeclarative memory B. Short-term memory C. Sensory memory D. Long-term memory

Psychology

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According to social psychology research, what short-term solution should Jim take to improve his happiness? a) He should join one or more groups. b) He should work more hours. c) He should try to find someone to marry. d) He should get more sleep at night.

Psychology