We used data from more than 1,500 offenders to examine the association between Personality
Assessment Inventory (PAI; Morey, 1991 ) scores and progress through the sexually …

Recent research has examined predictors of false confessions in criminal investigations. By
incorporating a commonly utilized social rejection paradigm (Cyberball), the current study …

In this chapter, we present the psychological science pertaining to mental health-related
gun laws in the United States. Specifically, we review the extant research in the firearms and …

The overwhelming majority of Americans claim that religion is an important part of their lives,
and the influence of a person’s religiosity spills over into multiple aspects of life, from …

Rachel Dolezal, an American civil rights activist, Africana studies instructor, and president of
the Spokane (Washington) chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of …

This study examined evaluator differences in the use of reflective empathy in forensic
assessment and the association between empathy and evaluator opinions in a risk assessment …

Personality correlates, such as the need to belong, unstable self-esteem, and insecure-anxious
attachment style may predict false confessions and internalization. Study 1 examined the …

OBJECTIVE: Various HIV testing models have been described, but widespread
implementation has lagged. We describe a clinical HIV testing program notable for its use of …

The first half of the year 2020 has brought much turmoil and uncertainty. Preparing this
volume has provided us with some welcome comforts—working with great authors and a great …

The objective of this research was to analyze the differences between Eastern and Western
cultures as pertains to defensive self-esteem and child-mortality salience. The hypothesis …