Questions from Forensic Psychology

Q: What role do forensic psychologists play in dealing with adult victims of

What role do forensic psychologists play in dealing with adult victims of sexual assault?

Q: What role do forensic psychologists play in dealing with victims of child

What role do forensic psychologists play in dealing with victims of child sexual abuse?

Q: Describe Summit’s child sexual abuse accommodation syndrome and state the controversy associated

Describe Summit’s child sexual abuse accommodation syndrome and state the controversy associated with it

Q: Define the following: BIC standard, tender years doctrine, least

Define the following: BIC standard, tender years doctrine, least detrimental alternative standard, and friendly-parent rule.

Q: What arguments can be made for and against the involuntary civil commitment

What arguments can be made for and against the involuntary civil commitment of sex offenders at the conclusion of their prison sentences?

Q: Contrast forensic psychology with other forensic sciences.

Contrast forensic psychology with other forensic sciences.

Q: Identify the five subspecialties of forensic psychology covered in this text,

Identify the five subspecialties of forensic psychology covered in this text, and provide illustrations of the contributions of forensic psychologists in each one.

Q: Explain the difference between the PhD and the PsyD degrees.

Explain the difference between the PhD and the PsyD degrees.

Q: What are the pros and cons of obtaining a joint degree in

What are the pros and cons of obtaining a joint degree in psychology and law?

Q: What is meant by the term prescription privileges when applied to psychologists

What is meant by the term prescription privileges when applied to psychologists? Briefly discuss the progress psychologists have made in obtaining these privileges and discuss possible objections that...