Which of the following is a recommended strategy when conducting admission-seeking interviews?

“The interviewer must not express disgust, outrage, or moral condemnation… the basic logic of obtaining confessions can be summed up asmaximize sympathy and minimize the perception of moral wrongdoing”.

Sympathy creates an environment conducive to confession, while other options (third-party presence, emphasizing immorality, or pressuring with time) are explicitly discouraged.