Which of the Following Indicators Demonstrates That Forensic Psychology Has

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following indicators demonstrates that forensic psychology has established itself as a field?

• A)the development of professional associations that represent the interests of forensic psychologists
• B)a consensus on the definition of forensic psychology
• C)the fact that forensic psychologists now regularly take on the role of legal scholar
• D)the fact that criteria for admitting expert testimony from forensic psychologists have become more lenient
• E)widespread prescription privileges for forensic psychologists

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Definitions:

Skinner

An influential American psychologist best known for his work in behaviorism and the development of the theory of operant conditioning.

Recognition

The cognitive process of identifying previously encountered information from a group of choices.

Cognitive Process

The cognitive process of gaining knowledge and comprehension via thinking, experiencing, and sensory perception.

Familiar

Well known from long or close association.