10 Questions
Which book is considered a landmark text in the field of forensic psychology?
On the Witness Stand
Who conducted research on lie detection and proposed the use of polygraph testing?
Hugo Münsterberg
Who made significant contributions to the development of forensic psychology as a discipline?
Hugo Münsterberg
Which of the following best describes Dr. Curt Bartol's contributions to forensic psychology?
He has made notable contributions to understanding criminal behavior and applying psychological principles in legal settings.
What is the significance of the maxim 'actus non facit reum nisi mens sit rea' written by Sir Edward Coke?
It emphasizes the importance of an individual's mental state in determining guilt in committing a crime.
Which of the following topics has Dr. Bartol extensively researched, taught, and written about in the field of forensic psychology?
Criminal behavior, psychopathy, and offender rehabilitation.
James McKeen Cattell's early studies on eyewitness testimony and suggestibility helped lay the groundwork for subsequent research in the field. What did his work contribute to the understanding of witness testimony?
Witness testimony can be fallible and influenced by various factors
Based on the text, what did Cattell's research suggest about the impact of emotional arousal on eyewitness testimony?
Emotional arousal can affect the accuracy of eyewitness testimony
What research paradigm did Cattell's experiments in eyewitness testimony help establish?
The reality experiment
What are James McKeen Cattell's primary contributions according to the text?
Intelligence testing and experimental psychology
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