Desiree Has Been Sitting in the Interrogation Room for a While

question 6

Multiple Choice

Desiree has been sitting in the interrogation room for a while. She is not sure how long the interrogation can last or even if she can ask for food and water. She gets increasingly uncomfortable and worried. This situation illustrates which one of the four basic influence strategies inherent in the Reid technique?

• A) Loss of control.
• B) Exculpatory scenarios.
• C) Certainty of guilt.
• D) Minimization of culpability.

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Definitions:

Nucleus

The central part of an atom containing protons and neutrons, or a membrane-enclosed organelle found in eukaryotic cells that contains the genetic material.

Chromosomes

Thread-like structures located inside the nucleus of animal and plant cells, made of protein and a single molecule of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA).

Cell

The smallest structural and functional unit of an organism, typically microscopic and consisting of cytoplasm and a nucleus enclosed in a membrane.

44 Chromosomes

An atypical number of chromosomes in humans, which usually have 46. This condition can lead to certain genetic disorders or syndromes.