Forensic Psychologists Are Generally Advised Not to Include ______ in Their

question 6

Multiple Choice

Forensic psychologists are generally advised not to include ______ in their competency reports.

• A) the defendant's age
• B) suggestions for restoring competency
• C) diagnoses
• D) results of assessment instruments

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Definitions:

EEG

Stands for electroencephalogram, a non-invasive test that measures electrical activity in the brain using small, flat metal discs attached to the scalp.

Brain Function

The activities and processes that occur within the brain, including thought, emotion, behaviour, and maintaining vital bodily functions.

Electrical Impulses

Rapid signals that travel along the nervous system, enabling communication between the brain and various parts of the body.

Structured Clinical Interview

A standardized, systematic method used by clinicians to diagnose mental disorders, based on direct questions and observation.