An Interrogation That Takes Place While a Suspect Is in Custody

question 36

True/False

An interrogation that takes place while a suspect is in custody is a custodial interrogation.

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Definitions:

Decline in Egocentrism

A developmental process where individuals gradually become more aware of other perspectives and viewpoints aside from their own.

Piaget

A Swiss psychologist famous for his pioneering work in child development, particularly his theory of cognitive development that describes how children construct a mental model of the world.

Middle Childhood

A developmental stage typically ranging from ages 6 to 12, characterized by cognitive, social, and emotional growth, as children enter school and expand their social world.

Perspective-taking Skills

The cognitive capacity to consider a situation or understand a concept from an alternative point of view, including others' thoughts and feelings.