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Forensic psychology is the study of psychology applied to?

Criminal Behavior 

100

Name at least two locations Forensic Psychologists may work?

Prisons, government agencies, courts, law firms, rehabilitation centers, or private practices

100

Which career had the lowest starting average salary? 

Police consultant

100

What man was proven competent by a Forensic Psychologist to stand trial for his crimes?

John Wayne Gacy

100

Name a high profile case Dr. Henry Lee was involved in?

Kennedy assassination, O.J. Simpson, Jon Benet Ramsey, Chandra Levy, Elizabeth Smart

200

What form of Forensic Psychology is typically portrayed in the media?

Criminal Profiling

200
Name at least two jobs you may get with a masters degree?

Licensed professional clinical counselor,  Correctional Counselor, Probation Officer, or Police Consultant

200

Which career had the highest average salary?

Correctional counselors 

200

Forensic Psychologists manipulating the recollection of events and experiences that make people believe they committed or contributed to a crime they were not involved leads to what occurence?

False memories 

200

Saul Kassin is a famous forensic psychologist known for his research on?

False Confession

300

Why is the knowledge and experiences you gain in Forensic Psychology unique?

The actions and mental states of criminals are assessed regularly opposed to the general public

300

Which career works to advise officers on how to handle people who are disabled/mentally ill, suicide prevention, and anger management?

Police Consultants

300

Why are correctional counselors salaries so high?

Their job can be considered high risk due to the patients they have and they also are required to have a masters degree

300

What year was Forensic Psychology recognized as its own specialty by the American Psychological Association (APA)?

2001

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What is Patricia Zapf's most famous manual on that is internationally recognized and utilized?

Suicide assessment for inmates

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