Interrogation & Interviewing

Question 1

minimization

Answer 1

a technique in which the detective lulls Che suspect into a false sense of security by pro- viding face-saving excuses, citing mitigating circumstances, blaming the victim, and underplaying the charges.

Question 2

maxiizaiton

Answer 2

in which the interrogator uses scare tactics by exaggerating or falsifying the characterization of evidence, the seriousness of the offense, and the magnitude of the charges.