Use of global trait cues helps to explain older adults’ decrements in detecting children’s lies
Use of global trait cues helps to explain older adults’ decrements in detecting children’s lies Purpose Previous research has established that lie-detection accuracy decreases with age; however, various mechanisms for…
Combined Anchoring: Prosecution and defense claims as sequential anchors in the courtroom
Combined Anchoring: Prosecution and defense claims as sequential anchors in the courtroom Purpose When making judgements under uncertainty not only lay people but also professional judges often rely on heuristics…
‘Rapport myopia’ in investigative interviews: Evidence from linguistic and subjective indicators of rapport
‘Rapport myopia’ in investigative interviews: Evidence from linguistic and subjective indicators of rapport Purpose Rapport-building has beneficial effects in investigative and security contexts. However, there remains limited understanding of the…
Advancing police use of force research and practice: urgent issues and prospects
Advancing police use of force research and practice: urgent issues and prospects Leading police scholars and practitioners were asked to reflect on the most urgent issues that need to be…
Psychopathic traits predict moral judgements in five moral domains: The mediating effect of unpleasantness
Psychopathic traits predict moral judgements in five moral domains: The mediating effect of unpleasantness Purpose The relationship between psychopathic traits and moral judgements has evoked passionate debates among researchers. Psychopathic…
Contributions of the dark triad to moral disengagement among incarcerated and community adults
Contributions of the dark triad to moral disengagement among incarcerated and community adults Previous research has revealed a strong association between moral disengagement (MD) and criminal behaviour. However, few studies…
Does cognitive inflexibility predict violent extremist behaviour intentions? A registered direct replication report of Zmigrod, Rentfrow, & Robbins, 2019
Does cognitive inflexibility predict violent extremist behaviour intentions? A registered direct replication report of Zmigrod, Rentfrow, & Robbins, 2019 Purpose Research assessing violent extremist risk factors thus far largely ignored…
Is psychological treatment equally effective for intimate partner violence perpetrators with and without childhood family violence?
Is psychological treatment equally effective for intimate partner violence perpetrators with and without childhood family violence? Purpose This study assessed the differential long‐term effectiveness of a standard treatment programme for…
Preschoolers’ true and false reports: Comparing effects of the Sequential Interview and NICHD protocol
Preschoolers’ true and false reports: Comparing effects of the Sequential Interview and NICHD protocol Purpose The current study aimed to examine a Norwegian technique for conducting investigative interviews with preschoolers:…
How guilty and innocent suspects perceive the police and themselves: suspect interviews in Germany
How guilty and innocent suspects perceive the police and themselves: suspect interviews in Germany Purpose Suspects are central participants of a police interview and can provide crucial information on the…
Validity of the MacDonald triad as a forensic construct: Links with psychopathology and patterns of aggression in sex offenders
Validity of the MacDonald triad as a forensic construct: Links with psychopathology and patterns of aggression in sex offenders Purpose The MacDonald triad is composed of three developmental markers, including…
The effects of cognitive load during an investigative interviewing task on mock interviewers’ recall of information
The effects of cognitive load during an investigative interviewing task on mock interviewers’ recall of information Purpose Although investigative interviewers receive training in interviewing techniques, they often fail to comply…