Question

In recent times, several new subfields (some in conjunction with other disciplines) have been emerging in psychology. Research and write about
one such subfield (for example, biopsychology, neuropsychology, or forensic psychology) and what it entails.

Answer 1

Answer:

Forensic psychology combines the practice of psychology and law and uses it to aid the justice system.

Explanation:

There are several job opportunities related to forensic psychology, such as the assessment, evaluation, and treatment of criminals and victims of a crime, the investigation of alleged child abuse cases, or even the assessment of mental competency.

The most frequent services performed by professionals in forensic psychology are providing sentencing recommendations, offering their testimony as expert witnesses, developing academic investigations about criminality, and psychological assistance to prisoners and criminals.