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Forensic Psychology Pioneers

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Wilhelm Wundt

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Established first psychology laboratory which later influenced forensic psychology.

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William Stern

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Pioneered the study of eyewitness testimony which is a cornerstone of forensic psychology.

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Hugo Münsterberg

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One of the first to apply psychological principles to legal matters; Wrote 'On the Witness Stand'.

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Alfred Binet

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Developed the first practical intelligence test, which has forensic applications in assessing witnesses and defendants.

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James McKeen Cattell

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Conducted early research on the psychology of testimony and the reliability of memory.

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Harry Hollingworth

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His work in the case of United States v. Forty Barrels & Twenty Kegs of Coca-Cola led to the use of psychologists as expert witnesses.

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Louis William Stern

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Expanded on the study of eyewitness testimony particularly with children.

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Muzafer Sherif

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Known for the Robbers Cave Experiment which has implications for understanding group dynamics in legal contexts.

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Elizabeth Loftus

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Renowned for her work on the misinformation effect and memory distortion, particularly relevant in legal settings.

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Hans Gross

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Writer of the book 'Criminal Psychology', which is considered one of the first texts in the field of forensic psychology.

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David Canter

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Pioneered the field of investigative psychology and offender profiling.

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Melton et al.

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Contributed to the composition of 'Psychological Evaluations for the Courts', a key textbook guiding forensic psychological assessment.

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Paul Ekman

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Expert in the field of emotion research, particularly the study of facial expressions, which has forensic implications.

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John Monahan

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His research on the prediction of violent behavior has informed risk assessment in forensic settings.

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Saul Kassin

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Known for research on false confessions and interrogation techniques.

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