When Dictating to a Person in Order to Obtain Samples

question 6

Multiple Choice

When dictating to a person in order to obtain samples of handwriting, one should NOT:

• A)Use paper similar to that of the questioned document.
• B)Use a pen similar to that of the questioned document.
• C)Dictate the contents of the text at least three times.
• D)Allow the suspect to view the questioned document before dictating it.

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Definitions:

Descriptive Criteria

Standards or guidelines used to describe the characteristics or specific details of a particular condition or phenomenon.

Psychological Disorders

Mental disorders characterized by patterns of behavior or thought that are significantly distressing or disabling, and not considered part of normal development.

Anxiety

An emotion characterized by feelings of tension, worried thoughts, and physical changes like increased blood pressure.

Panic Attacks

Sudden episodes of intense fear or anxiety that may include physical symptoms such as palpitations, sweating, or dizziness.