Question 1

Taking notes or recording the interview are actions that are _____ to most witnesses and will motivate them to choose their words very carefully.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Taking notes or recording the interview are...

Question 2

Words alone convey only part of any conversation with another individual. What percentage of our conversations is nonverbal?

Accepted Answer

A)  45 percent 
B)  55 percent 
C)  65 percent 
D)  75 percent

Question 3

The minimum age limit for a minor to testify in court has been set at age 12 and above.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

_____ is defined as developing a harmonious relationship with another person.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _____ is defined as developing a harmonious...

Question 5

The witnesses' relationship to either the victim or suspect would affect their _____.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The witnesses' relationship to either the victim...

Question 6

The Supreme Court established a two-prong test that determines when the so-called Miranda warnings must be given. This two-prong test is met when which two conditions are present?

Accepted Answer

A)  stop and frisk 
B)  custody and rapport 
C)  arrest and interrogation 
D)  custody and interrogation

Question 7

The factual analysis approach during and interrogation works best on what type of offender?

Accepted Answer

A)  youthful 
B)  emotional 
C)  nonemotional 
D)  hardened criminal

Question 8

When interviewing a subject, the investigator notices that the person uses racially biased comments and slurs. The investigator should take note of these comments as they relate to that person's: _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  competency 
B)  credibility 
C)  veracity 
D)  truthfulness

Question 9

Investigative _____ is used to aid recall to enhance the memories of persons who have witnessed a crime but are unable to recall critical facts about the event.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Investigative _____ is used to aid recall...

Question 10

Interviewing is a four-step process. At which step should the investigator begin taking notes or start recording the interview?

Accepted Answer

A)  first step 
B)  second step 
C)  third step 
D)  fourth step

Exam 7: Interviewing and Interrogation