Search for dissertations about: "Police investigation"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 24 swedish dissertations containing the words Police investigation.
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1. Criminal investigation: A case of Motivated cognition?
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2. Criminal investigation: Motivation, emotion and cognition in the processing of evidence
Abstract : This thesis examines biases in judgments made in the context of criminal investigation, drawing theoretically on frameworks developed in social and cognitive psychology. Study I investigated the existence of confirmation bias in the interpretation of criminal evidence, and the need for cognitive closure (NFC) as a potential moderator. READ MORE
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3. Investigator bias: Contextual influences on the assessment of criminal evidence
Abstract : DEGREE OF lICENTIATE IN PSYCHOLOGY, 2011 Abstract Rebelius, A. (2011). Investigator bias: Contextual influences on the assessment of criminal evidence. READ MORE
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4. IMPACTS OF EVIDENCE ON DECISION-MAKING IN POLICE INVESTIGATION
Abstract : When conducting an investigation, police officers collect evidence from various sources (e.g., humans, objects, areas). The type of evidence (i. READ MORE
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5. Confirmation Bias in Criminal Cases
Abstract : Confirmation bias is a tendency to selectively search for and emphasize information that is consistent with a preferred hypothesis, whereas opposing information is ignored or downgraded. This thesis examines the role of confirmation bias in criminal cases, primarily focusing on the Swedish legal setting. READ MORE