Concealed information under stress: A test of the orienting theory in real-life police interrogations

Legal and Criminological Psychology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 348-356

  Verschuere, Bruno ^a   Meijer, Ewout ^b   De Clercq, Armand ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREATHING RATE; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CONCEALED INFORMATION TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECELERATION; ELECTRODERMAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INTERROGATION; LABORATORY TEST; LEGAL PROCEDURE; LIFE STRESS; MALE; ORIENTING RESPONSE THEORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; VALIDITY;

EID: 80051542654     PISSN: 13553259     EISSN: 20448333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/135532510X521755     Document Type: Article

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