Psychologists become involved in cases that include child custody arrangements because psychological evaluation of one or both of the parents is either required or recommended. In contrast to forensic evaluations, in which individuals may feign psychological disturbance, known as _____, in parental evaluations, individuals are more likely to hide psychological problems, which is known as _____.

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In parental evaluations, individuals are more likely to hide psychological problems, which is known as malingering.

Psychologists Become Involved in Cases That Include Child Custody Arrangements