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audragclark

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As in the Peter Reilly case, interrogators often ask suspects to imagine how they could have committed the crime. According to your text, this strategy is effective because
 
  A) it reduces the self-esteem of the suspects.
  B) it makes suspects mention details that are later used against them.
  C) it creates a cognitively ready idea about committing the crime.
  D) the story can be recorded and presented as an eyewitness testimony.

Question 2

Jim watches a heavy dose of violent TV cop shows. According to research presented in the text, what is one likely outcome of this behavior? Jim will
 
  a. feel indifferent when he hears a violent argument between his neighbors.
  b. become more aware of his own violent behavior and try to stop it.
  c. be less likely to recognize his own feelings of aggression.
  d become more upset when he sees aggression that is not fictionalized.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A





 

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