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Hodge Podge
100
He is considered the founder of forensic psychology.
Who is Hugo Munsterberg
100
This morning sickness drug led to the decision in Daubert v. Merrell Dow
What is Bendectin
100
Inactivity, boredom, and situations requiring the use of force refer to this type of police stressor
What are task-related stressors
100
This is when false information is added to accurate recollections under hypnosis
What is confabulation
100
The inventor of the first polygraph, he also wrote this comic strip
What is Wonder Woman
200
In Latin, this means "Let the decision stand."
What is stare decisis
200
In this stage of the judicial process, the judge or jury imposes a sentence
What is the disposition stage
200
The most commonly used psychological test/inventory for police selection
What is the MMPI
200
Type of killer who has murdered on at least 2 occasions with no cooling-off period between the homicides
What is a spree murderer
200
The case in which Kenneth and Mamie Clark's doll research was cited (in a footnote)
What is Brown v. Board of Education
300
Causation of behavior, from psychological perspective
What is deterministic
300
This person has the final say in determining an expert witness's admissibility
Who is the judge
300
According to Niederhoffer, this is the second stage of police cynicism
What is romantic cynicism
300
This Georgia case held that a FBI serial arsonist profile constituted impermissible character evidence
What is Penson v. State
300
When the polygraph classifies a truthful person as a liar
What is a false positive
400
Sherlock Holmes used this type of reasoning in his investigations when he would examine clues, develop several possible solutions, and eliminate them one by one.
What is inductive reasoning
400
The number of states that license or certify trial consultants
What is zero
400
This situation test requires candidates to walk a downtown route and later answer questions about what they remembered having just seen
What is the Foot Patrol Observation Test
400
Special prosecutor Kenneth Starr concluded that this was the cause of Vincent Foster's death
What is suicide
400
This type of hostage-taker is the most difficult to negotiate with
What is the political terrorist
500
This was the first case to use psychological research in the courtroom.
What is Muller v. Oregon
500
According to Saks, this type of expert works in the service of their employer's values rather than trying to advance their own own values
What are hired guns
500
This type of evaluation is often done when a law enforcement officer shows emotional/behavioral reactions after after being involved in a serious incident (eg, death of a partner)
What is a fitness-for-duty evaluation
500
This polygraph test consists of relevant and control questions
What is the Control Question Test
500
The US Supreme Court case that expanded the Daubert decision to include other experts besides scientists
What is Kuhmo Tire v. Carmichael