Question 1

Which model postulates that offenders with antisocial personality disorder are more likely to malinger than other offenders?

Accepted Answer

A)  criminological model 
B)  pathogenic model 
C)  adaptational model 
D)  antisocial personality model 
E)  DSM-IV model 
A)  criminological model 
B)  pathogenic model 
C)  adaptational model 
D)  antisocial personality model 
E)  DSM-IV model

Question 2

What sorts of decision errors are problematic when using the Concealed Information Test (CIT)?

Accepted Answer

A)  false-positive errors 
B)  false-negative errors 
C)  true-positive errors 
D)  true-negative errors 
E)  false-true errors 
A)  false-positive errors 
B)  false-negative errors 
C)  true-positive errors 
D)  true-negative errors 
E)  false-true errors

Question 3

The first polygraph test was developed by:

Accepted Answer

A)  Stephen Porter 
B)  William Marston 
C)  a group of FBI researchers 
D)  James Frye 
E)  Hugo Munsterberg 
A)  Stephen Porter 
B)  William Marston 
C)  a group of FBI researchers 
D)  James Frye 
E)  Hugo Munsterberg

Question 4

According to your textbook,what is the most common physiological response measured when administering the Concealed Information Test (CIT)?

Accepted Answer

A)  palmar sweating 
B)  heart rate 
C)  blood pressure 
D)  eye blinks 
E)  none of the above 
A)  palmar sweating 
B)  heart rate 
C)  blood pressure 
D)  eye blinks 
E)  none of the above

Question 5

Which of the following is true of the polygraph?

Accepted Answer

A)  Polygraph results are regularly admitted as evidence in Canadian courts. 
B)  The most common polygraph method used currently is the Comparison Question Test (CQT). 
C)  The polygraph directly measures whether a person is lying. 
D)  Rresearch indicates that physical countermeasures are largely ineffective in "beating" the polygraph. 
E)  Research conducted thus far indicates the polygraph is highly accurate at detecting deception. 
A)  Polygraph results are regularly admitted as evidence in Canadian courts. 
B)  The most common polygraph method used currently is the Comparison Question Test (CQT). 
C)  The polygraph directly measures whether a person is lying. 
D)  Rresearch indicates that physical countermeasures are largely ineffective in "beating" the polygraph. 
E)  Research conducted thus far indicates the polygraph is highly accurate at detecting deception.

Question 6

Provide two verbal and two nonverbal cues (variables)demonstrated to be reliable indicators of deception.

Accepted Answer

-Verbal: Cognitively complex lies (lies

Question 7

Your accuracy in detecting deception is expected to be higher when:

Accepted Answer

A)  the target is unattractive and of the opposite gender 
B)  the target is unattractive and of the same gender 
C)  the target is attractive and of the opposite gender 
D)  the target is attractive and of the same gender 
E)  gender and attractiveness of the target were not found to correlate with a person's ability to detect deception 
A)  the target is unattractive and of the opposite gender 
B)  the target is unattractive and of the same gender 
C)  the target is attractive and of the opposite gender 
D)  the target is attractive and of the same gender 
E)  gender and attractiveness of the target were not found to correlate with a person's ability to detect deception

Which model postulates that offenders with antisocial personality disorder are more likely to malinger than other offenders?

What sorts of decision errors are problematic when using the Concealed Information Test (CIT)?

The first polygraph test was developed by:

According to your textbook,what is the most common physiological response measured when administering the Concealed Information Test (CIT)?

Which of the following is true of the polygraph?

Provide two verbal and two nonverbal cues (variables)demonstrated to be reliable indicators of deception.

Your accuracy in detecting deception is expected to be higher when:

An Introduction to Forensic Psychology

Police Psychology

The Psychology of Police Investigations

Eyewitness Testimony

Child Victims and Witnesses

Juries: Fact Finders

The Role of Mental Illness in Court

Sentencing and Parole in Canada

Risk Assessment

Psychopaths

Assessment and Treatment of Young Offenders

Intimate Partner Violence

Sexual Offenders

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Exam 4: Deception

Which model postulates that offenders with antisocial personality disorder are more likely to malinger than other offenders?

What sorts of decision errors are problematic when using the Concealed Information Test (CIT)?

The first polygraph test was developed by:

According to your textbook,what is the most common physiological response measured when administering the Concealed Information Test (CIT)?

Which of the following is true of the polygraph?

Provide two verbal and two nonverbal cues (variables)demonstrated to be reliable indicators of deception.

Your accuracy in detecting deception is expected to be higher when:

An Introduction to Forensic Psychology

Police Psychology

The Psychology of Police Investigations

Eyewitness Testimony

Child Victims and Witnesses

Juries: Fact Finders

The Role of Mental Illness in Court

Sentencing and Parole in Canada

Risk Assessment

Psychopaths

Assessment and Treatment of Young Offenders

Intimate Partner Violence

Sexual Offenders

Filters