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Ajzen–Fishbein model

the original framework for what is now known as the theory of reasoned action. [Icek Ajzen (1942–  ) and Martin Fishbein (1936–2009), U.S. social psychologists]

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coerced confession

coerced confession

an accused person’s admission of guilt elicited by the use of threats, torture, or promises. Also called involuntary confession.