Which Statement About False Confessions Is FALSE

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which statement about false confessions is FALSE?

• A) Almost 90 percent of false confessions are for the crimes of rape and murder.
• B) In the United States youths have a disproportionately high rate of false confessions.
• C) Canadian police use an effective modified set of interrogation techniques for youth.
• D) Research indicates those who falsely confess score high on suggestibility and compliance.

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Definitions:

Hormones

Chemical messengers produced by the endocrine glands that regulate various bodily functions and processes.

Glands

Organs in the body that secrete hormones or other substances directly into the blood or onto a surface within or outside of the body.

Adrenal Glands

Small glands located on top of each kidney that produce a variety of hormones including adrenaline and cortisol, which help regulate metabolism, immune system, blood pressure, response to stress, and other essential functions.

Epinephrine

A neurotransmitter and hormone referred to as adrenaline, which plays a crucial role in the body's response to stress or danger.