A Survey of Attorneys Found That the Majority Chose a Forensic

question 15

Multiple Choice

A survey of attorneys found that the majority chose a forensic psychologist because of their ______________.

• A) price and expertise
• B) political and moral beliefs
• C) knowledge, ability to communicate, and overall reputation
• D) willingness to testify in a case as the attorney recommended

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Definitions:

Psychopathology

The study of mental disorders and abnormalities, including their symptoms, causes, and treatments.

Four Humours

A historical medical theory postulating that health and temperament depend on the balance of blood, phlegm, yellow bile, and black bile in the body.

Psychological Abnormality

A condition characterized by thought, feeling, or behavior patterns considered outside societal norms, often leading to distress or impaired functioning.

Psychogenic Cause

A cause attributed to psychological factors rather than physiological origins.