Read the Following Case and Answer the Questions Below

question 18

Essay

Read the following case and answer the questions below.
A female profiler has ambivalent feelings about motherhood. She has a teenage child who
is difficult to control and she resents the child and wishes she were not responsible for her. In assessing victimology in a case where a 12-year-old girl was abducted, the profiler focuses on some signals that the mother and the victim did not get along and pursues an avenue of case analysis unconsciously designed to prove that the mother wanted to get rid of the child victim.
-Explain how the profiler can minimize issues such as bias, transference, and projection.

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Definitions:

Completely Unexpected

An event or outcome that is surprising and not anticipated based on prior expectations or experiences.

personal Experience

Direct individual involvement or participation in events or activities, leading to the accumulation of knowledge or skills.

Broader Culture

Refers to the widespread values, norms, and practices of a large society or group, encompassing a variety of subcultures and individual differences.

Entity Mind-Sets

A belief system in which abilities are viewed as fixed and unchangeable, as opposed to being capable of growth and development.