1. The definition of forensic psychology is: application of psychology to the legal processes.

1. True
2. False.

2. The Wild Beast test is an early form of mitigation due to mental illness.

1. True 
2. False

3. Anaximander the philosopher is credited with first discussing the relationship between psychology and law.

1. True
2. False

4. The development of using experts to testify in court happened mainly in:

1. Age of Aquarius;
2. Age of Enlightenment;
3. The Renaissance;
4. The Bronze Age.

5. A forensic psychologist may carry out:

1. post mortems;
2. chemical tests;
3. crime scene analysis;
4. all of the above.

6. A forensic psychologist’s duties do not include hostage negotiation.

1. True
2. False.

7. A “honey trap” is also known as:

1. bear baiting;
2. entrapment;
3. interrogation by female police officers;
4. interrogation in familiar surroundings.

8. Forensic psychologists must have expertise in criminology, psychology and:

1. forensic medicine;
2. forensic accounting;
3. legal issues; *
4. legal medicine.

9. Forensic psychology requires understanding of how law is applied in the country of practice.

1. True
2. False

10. In the USA, forensic psychologists can be accredited by:

1. The British Psychological Society;
2. The British Medical Association;
3. The American Psychological Association;
4. The American Board of Forensic Psychology

11. The process of becoming a forensic psychologist varies by each country’s training and professional practice guidelines.

1. True
2. False

12. The British Psychological Society (BPS) has three dimensions that an applicant must meet. Which one of the following requirements does an applicant NOT have to meet?

1. knowledge;
2. research;
3. publishing;
4. practice.

13. Psychologists may be consulted in a number of different types of civil cases to assess ‘psychological damage’ including:

1. discrimination;
2. harassment;
3. personal injury;
4. all of the above.

14. Academic training for a forensic psychologist includes:

1. conducting psychological interventions;
2. research;
3. training other professionals in psychological knowledge;
4. all of the above.

15. Forensic psychologists often work in prisons, but can also be found in:

1. the armed forces;
2. the priesthood;
3. schools;
4. universities.