Psychology and Law / Truthfulness, Accuracy and Credibility
Psychology and Law / Truthfulness, Accuracy and Credibility
- Mcgraw Hill Publishing Company, 1998
- 244
This book promotes an understanding of the relationship between psychology and law by showing how psychological research and theory can inform the legal process. Preface, Acknowledgements, Perceived Credibility, Verbal Communication and Credibility: Statement Validity, Nonverbal Communication and Credibility, Facial Appearance and Criminality, Physiological Parameters and Credibility: The Polygraph, Psychological Factors in Eyewitness Testimony, Interviewing Suspects, Recovered Memories: Psychological Issues and Legal Questions, Telling It All: The Cognitive Interview, Obtaining Information from Child Witnesses, Expert Testimony, Subject and Author Index.
7709316
This book promotes an understanding of the relationship between psychology and law by showing how psychological research and theory can inform the legal process. Preface, Acknowledgements, Perceived Credibility, Verbal Communication and Credibility: Statement Validity, Nonverbal Communication and Credibility, Facial Appearance and Criminality, Physiological Parameters and Credibility: The Polygraph, Psychological Factors in Eyewitness Testimony, Interviewing Suspects, Recovered Memories: Psychological Issues and Legal Questions, Telling It All: The Cognitive Interview, Obtaining Information from Child Witnesses, Expert Testimony, Subject and Author Index.
7709316