WK 8 False confessions

Question 1

Types of false confessions

Answer 1

voluntary, coerced-compliant, coerced-internalized

Question 2

voluntary

Answer 2

ringing police and telling them you did it- often motivated by wanting to seek attention or fame

Question 3

coerced-compliant

Answer 3

confessed but don’t believe they did it- responding to stress and pressure from police, protecting someone else

Question 4

coerced-internalized

Answer 4

confessed and believe they did it- responding to stress and pressure from police, false memories, innocent and vulnerable

Question 5

two stages of the reid technique

Answer 5

behaviour analysis interview and guilt presumptive interrogation

Question 6

Behaviour analysis

Answer 6

interviewing to see if they are guilty through body language

Question 7

Guilt presumptive interrogation

Answer 7

create anxiety and desire to escape through isolation and confrontation

Question 8

Maximization

Answer 8

denial is futile and detrimental- bad cop

Question 9

Minimisation

Answer 9

interrogator downplays crime and offers a way out- good cop

Question 10

confabulation

Answer 10

making up false memories

Question 11

compliance

Answer 11

agreeing and going with it

Question 12

internalisation

Answer 12

information is assimilated into the self and adopted as one’s own

Question 13

peace plus

Answer 13

complex investigation phased engagement model

Question 14

Peace plus steps

Answer 14

planning and preparation, engage and explain, account, probe, challenge, closure, evaluation