When was the first separate juvenile court established in the United States?
A. 1785
B. 1820
C. 1899
D. 1955
Which of the following is NOT given a special designation by the American Psychological Association (APA)?
A. Industrial psychology
B. School psychology
C. Clinical psychology
D. Counseling psychology
Given a narrow definition of forensic psychology, which of the following would NOT be considered a part of forensic psychology?
A. Assessment of competency
B. Expert testimony on rape trauma syndrome
C. Expert testimony on eyewitness accuracy
D. Evaluation for child-custody determination
What is an example of a clinical application of forensic psychology?
A. Specializing in eyewitness reliability
B. Child custody evaluation
C. Jury selection
D. Studying pretrial publicity effects
Although the textbook uses a broad definition of forensic psychology applicable to many topics, some psychologists define forensic psychology more narrowly, considering it a specialization of _____________ psychology.
A. experimental
B. social
C. developmental
D. clinical
Which list below represents the correct ordering of the sections of an APA paper?
a. abstract, introduction, method, results
b. introduction, abstract, method, results
c. discussion, abstract, introduction, method
d. title page, introduction, abstract, method
In the _____ section, the results are evaluated, interpreted, and related to past research and theories.
a. Method
b. Results
c. Introduction
d. Discussion
The _____ section summarizes the data collected and the type of statistics used to analyze the data.
a. Method
b. Results
c. Introduction
d. Discussion
The _____ is a very brief description of the entire paper.
a. Method
b. Results
c. Introduction
d. Abstract
The _____ section provides an introduction to the problem, a review of previous research, and the rationale for the current study.
a. Method
b. Introduction
c. Results
d. Discussion
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