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What does the SPSSI believe about torture and the US Military?
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they should ban toture
psychologists should be banned from using their expertise |
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The use of torture is contrary to ____________ for psychologists?
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ethical standards of conduct for psychologists
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Is the use of toture in violation of international law?
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yes
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Torture often leads to _______?
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faulty intelligence
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Even with training in lie detection, being able to detect lieing is only _____?
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above chance
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training in interrogation only increases what?
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confidence in the interrogators ability, not ability to discern liars from turth tellers
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when are interrogators more coercive?
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when interrogating innocent suspects
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Torture has negative long-term effects on who?
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both perpetrators and survivors
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What are some symptoms that are related to toture?
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PTSD
depression anxiety disorientation impaired concentration insomnia sexual dysfunction |
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The use of torture damages the US's _____ and undermines ____?
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reputation and undermines their credibility
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the use of torture creates ______ towards military troops?
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hostility
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What are the effects torture has on society?
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erosion of morals
implied acceptance of violence fear and helplessness social alienation violations of people's belief in a just world |
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Torture
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an act by which severe pain or suffering, physical and mental is intentionally inflicted for purposes of getting third party information or confession, inflicted by an offical
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which president passed the no torture bill?
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Reagan 1984,
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which president passed a bill to allow torutre?
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Bush 2005
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what do Healers do?
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help prolong torture by keeping the tortured alive
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training for torture provides what?
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a justification for it
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torture provides justification for what?
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retaliation
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SPSSI wants the APA to set specific guidelines for?
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psychologists engaged in war and imprisonment contexts with meaningful enforcement
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