Which Would a Forensic Psychologist NOT Be Likely to Do

question 202

Multiple Choice

Which would a forensic psychologist NOT be likely to do?

• A) write legislation to regulate the practice of psychology in the courts
• B) testify in criminal or civil proceedings
• C) research questions pertinent to trials
• D) profile serial killers

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