Several Reasons Why You Should Not Use the Behavior Analysis Interview

The Behavior Analysis Interview (BAI) is part of the Reid Technique of interviewing and interrogation, widely used by law enforcement to distinguish between innocent and guilty individuals. The BAI is based on a set of behavior-provoking questions designed to elicit different reactions from guilty a...

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Autor: Masip Pallejá, Jaume
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2023
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Salamanca (USAL)
Repositorio:GREDOS. Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de Salamanca
OAI Identifier:oai:gredos.usal.es:10366/153867
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/10366/153867
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Interrogation
Police interviewing
Reid technique
Behavior Analysis Interview
Lie Detection
Police
Psychology, Social
Interview
6114 Psicología social
policía
psicología social
entrevista
detección de mentiras
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Sumario:The Behavior Analysis Interview (BAI) is part of the Reid Technique of interviewing and interrogation, widely used by law enforcement to distinguish between innocent and guilty individuals. The BAI is based on a set of behavior-provoking questions designed to elicit different reactions from guilty and innocent individuals. However, its effectiveness and methodology have been questioned, with some studies suggesting that it reinforces common stereotypes about deceptive behavior, rather than being scientifically grounded. Moreover, concerns have been raised about the potential misuse of the BAI, particularly when it comes to juveniles, who are less capable of manipulating their responses during the interview.