During the Course of an Interview, the Investigator Asks the Subject

question 11

Multiple Choice

During the course of an interview, the investigator asks the subject who is responsible for the crime being investigated if he or she committed the crime. The subject states that he or she does not know who might have committed the crime, while at the same time he or she nods his or her head up and down. This combination of words and body movement is indicative of deception and an example of the lack of: _____.

• A) comfort
• B) emphasis
• C) synchrony
• D) perception management

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Definitions:

Internal Locus of Control

The belief that one has personal control over their life events and outcomes rather than external forces.

Environmental Factors

Elements outside an organization that can impact its performance, including economic, political, social, technological, legal, and environmental conditions.

Self-Confidence

A person's belief in their own abilities, qualities, and judgement.

Emotional Intelligence

The ability to understand and manage one's own emotions and those of others, facilitating better interpersonal relationships.