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Research & Studies – Scam/Fraud/Cybercrime Psychology, Victimology, Criminology, and Sociology
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Cognitive Biases Self-Assessment Test For Scam Victims
Please Note: This self-test was developed by the scientists and psychologists at the SCARS Institute based on our experience interacting with very large numbers of scam victims. This is not a diagnosis of a mental condition. It is simply to give you an awareness of the subject. We recommend Read More ...
Relationship Scam Self-Assessment Test For Scam Victims
Relationship Scam Self-Assessment Test Are You In A Scam? A self-assessment test designed for individuals who suspect that they may be involved in a relationship or romance scam: Instructions: Reflect on your current relationship and read each statement carefully. Use the following scale to rate your responses: 1 - Read More ...
Trauma Self-Assessment Test For Scam Victims
Trauma Self-Assessment Test For Scam Victims Scam Victim Trauma Self-Assessment Test A self-assessment test designed for scam victims to help determine if they may have been traumatized because of the scam: Instructions: Read each statement and select the response that best reflects or that you agree with your Read More ...
Shame Self-Assessment Test For Scam Victims
Please Note: This self-test was developed by the scientists and psychologists at the SCARS Institute based on our experience interacting with very large numbers of scam victims. This is not a diagnosis of a mental condition. It is simply to give you an awareness of the subject. We recommend Read More ...
Self-Blame Self-Assessment Test For Scam Victims
Please Note: This self-test was developed by the scientists and psychologists at the SCARS Institute based on our experience interacting with very large numbers of scam victims. This is not a diagnosis of a mental condition. It is simply to give you an awareness of the subject. We recommend Read More ...
Decision Making Test For Scam Victims
Please Note: This self-test was developed by the scientists and psychologists at the SCARS Institute based on our experience interacting with very large numbers of scam victims. This is not a diagnosis of a mental condition. It is simply to give you an awareness of the subject. We recommend Read More ...
Research Study – Effects of trauma-related cues on pain processing in posttraumatic stress disorder: an fMRI investigation – 2011
Scam Psychology Research Effects of trauma-related cues on pain processing in posttraumatic stress disorder: an fMRI investigation Principal Category: Trauma/PTSD Authors: Marla J.S. Mickleborough, Judith K. Daniels, Nicholas J. Coupland, Raymond Kao, Peter C. Williamson, Ulrich F. Lanius, Kathy Hegadoren, Allan Schore, Maria Densmore, Todd Read More ...
Manipulation Techniques: Confirm Not Command: Examining Fraudsters’ Use of Language to Compel Victim Compliance in Their Own Exploitation
Scam Psychology Research Confirm Not Command: Examining Fraudsters’ Use of Language to Compel Victim Compliance in Their Own Exploitation Principal Category: Victimology Authors: Elisabeth Carter Date: 25 January 2023 DOI LINK: https://doi.org/10.1093/bjc/azac098 LICENSE: This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Read More ...
