What are Interrogation Techniques?
Grade 9th Grade · Social Studies · 45 min
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can describe different interrogation techniques and their ethical implications.
Warm-Up Video
WIRED · 10:01
Former FBI Agent Breaks Down Body Language Pet Peeves | WIRED
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
In the United States, people are generally comfortable staring at each other for about 1.28 seconds, but this duration can vary in other cultures, such as the Middle East where 4 to 6 seconds is more acceptable.
- 2
Pacing can help people calm down because the movement stimulates the fluid in our ears and the calf muscles, known as the second heart, which helps force blood upward, benefiting thinking.
- 3
The perfect handshake involves fingers pointing down, a quick shake, and applying the same amount of pressure as the other person.
Practice Questions
7 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Describe two examples of body language discussed in the video and explain how they can be interpreted differently based on cultural context or personal preference.”
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