Which of the Following Is Not One of the Criteria

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not one of the criteria used by psychologists to determine whether a behavior is abnormal?

• A)Morality
• B)Social deviance
• C)Dangerousness
• D)Unusualness
• E)Emotional distress

Recognize the impact of eyewitness testimony on legal outcomes and its reliability.

Understand the principles and application of professional codes of ethics in psychology.

Comprehend the various aspects and challenges of offering psychological advice in media.

Analyze the role and limitations of psychological profiling in both legal contexts and media portrayal.

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Definitions:

Limited Knowledge

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Fourteenth Amendment

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Jury Service

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Strauder V. West Virginia

A landmark United States Supreme Court case from 1880 that addressed the constitutionality of excluding individuals from juries solely on the basis of race.