6.3.1 - Research methods in criminological psychology

6.3.1 The use of research methods in psychology when carrying out research in criminological psychology:; research methods from units 1 and 2 as appropriate, related to criminological psychology; experiments as used in the study of eye witness memory; mock jury research as a method for studying jury decision-making.

Use - research methods in criminological psychology to connect the rule to the data and decision in the question.

This matters because - research methods in criminological psychology determines what can be inferred or chosen; begin with the stated conditions and keep the conclusion tied to the evidence.

Example: apply - research methods in criminological psychology to one small, clearly defined case, show the key step or comparison, and explain the result in words.

Boundary: - Research methods in criminological psychology is not a universal recommendation. Check the syllabus scope, assumptions, units and the limits of the evidence before generalising.