Which of the Following Subfields in Psychology Applies Psychology to the Criminal

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following subfields in psychology applies psychology to the criminal justice system and legal issues?

• A)Cognitive Psychology
• B)Forensic Psychology
• C)Counseling Psychology
• D)Clinical Psychology

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Definitions:

Elevator

A platform or compartment housed in a shaft for raising and lowering people or goods between floors of a building.

Panic Disorder

An anxiety disorder characterized by recurring unexpected panic attacks and fear of future attacks that can lead to significant behavioral changes.

Intense Dread

A feeling of extreme fear or apprehension about something that might happen or is happening.

Shortness of Breath

A sensation of not being able to breathe well enough, which can be a symptom of various medical conditions, including asthma, heart disease, and anxiety.