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Forensic Psychology - Test
Contributed by: Singh
  • 1. What is forensic psychology?
A) The study of fingerprints
B) The investigation of paranormal activities
C) The analysis of chemical substances in the body
D) The intersection of psychology and the legal system
  • 2. What is criminal profiling?
A) Predicting lottery numbers using psychology
B) Analyzing the weather patterns in a crime scene
C) Designing video game characters
D) Creating a psychological profile of a criminal based on evidence
  • 3. What type of assessment is commonly used in forensic psychology to evaluate offenders' risk levels?
A) Pet therapy effectiveness study
B) Cosmetic surgery recommendation
C) Risk assessment
D) Fitness evaluation
  • 4. What is 'forensic hypnosis' used for in forensic psychology?
A) To facilitate faster court hearings
B) To enhance memory recall in witnesses or victims
C) To hypnotize suspects into confessing crimes
D) To perform magic tricks in courtrooms
  • 5. What is a 'psychological autopsy' in forensic psychology?
A) A psychological evaluation during a criminal trial
B) A therapy session for a criminal
C) An assessment of a suspect's neural activity
D) Investigation to determine the mental state of a deceased individual
  • 6. Which psychological assessment tool is commonly used in forensic psychology to measure personality traits?
A) MMPI (Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory)
B) IQ test
C) Stress Level Assessment Scale
D) Rorschach inkblot test
  • 7. What is 'victimology' in the context of forensic psychology?
A) Investigation of criminals
B) Study of victims of crime and their interactions with the criminal justice system
C) Statistical analysis of crime rates
D) Art of becoming a victim
  • 8. What impact can 'false confessions' have on the outcome of a criminal case?
A) Speed up the trial process
B) Generate public interest in the case
C) Make the defendant look sympathetic
D) Lead to wrongful convictions
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