Amelia Mostaan

Education

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  Altrincham grammar girls school

  2006 - 2013
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  Birmingham City University

  2016 - 2017

  Master's degree Forensic Psychology Merit

  As part of my Masters, I completed my dissertation entitled: "Dual tasking: the effects of increased cognitive load on the verbal cues to deceit". This study was to establish, when put under additional pressure, are the cues to lying more obvious to interviewers. Besides my dissertation, this course covered modules such as victimology, assessment and treatment of offenders and investigative psychology. The course is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS) and is seen as the… Show more As part of my Masters, I completed my dissertation entitled: "Dual tasking: the effects of increased cognitive load on the verbal cues to deceit". This study was to establish, when put under additional pressure, are the cues to lying more obvious to interviewers. Besides my dissertation, this course covered modules such as victimology, assessment and treatment of offenders and investigative psychology. The course is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS) and is seen as the first step towards gaining chartered status as a forensic psychologist Show less

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  University of Birmingham

  2013 - 2016

  Bachelor of Science - BS PSYCHOLOGY 1:1

  Activities and Societies: Birmingham University Fitclub committee member For my undergraduate degree I wrote a dissertation entitled "Investigating the effects of age on visual performance" for which I achieved a first class honoursMy final year modules consisted of:- Brain damage and ageing in the attentional system- The neurobiology of mental illness- Brain imaging: a toolbox for understanding the human mind- Rehabilitating the brain