Forensic Psychology: Tools for Investigating Child Abuse
Scientifically Reviewed · Dr. Marwa Abd-Alazim · August 31, 2026
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Verified: August 31, 2026
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a toy doll with structurally legitimate genitals that is implemented when questioning children to assist a trained specialist come to a conclusion regarding whether or not the youths have been exposed to sexual maltreatment. Commonly referred to as anatomically correct doll- physically correct doll.
ANATOMICALLY DETAILED DOLL: “Anatomically detailed dolls are used in the interviewing of a child when physical or sexual abuse is suspected.”
