Confirmation Bias In Courtrooms: How It Works
WHAT IS CONFIRMATION BIAS? A confirmation bias is cognitive bias that favours information that confirms your previously existing beliefs or biases. For example, imagine that a person believes left-handed people are more creative than right-handed people. Whenever this person encounters...
Psychological Autopsy – An Interesting Topic for Forensic Law Enthusiasts
The term “psychological autopsy” is exactly what it sounds like: a psychological profile to determine the mental state of someone who is already deceased. There are many reasons why a psychological profile may be conducted, with the most common one...