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jon_i

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Jake, a convenience store cashier, was extremely afraid when he was held up at gunpoint. The robbery took several minutes, there was little distance between him and the robber, and the lighting was good.
 
  Why is it that Jake had trouble remembering details about the crime?
  a. Men tend to remember fewer details of events than women.
  b. Jake is not very intelligent.
  c. Jake did not get a good look at the robber.
  d. Jake was very emotional and fearful.

Question 2

Sally was working the night shift at a convenience store. A man came in, pulled out a gun, and demanded that Sally give him all of the money in the cash register. When the police interview Sally about the crime, what would she be most likely to tell them?
 
  a. the color of the man's eyes
  b. the height of the man
  c. that the man wielded a gun
  d. the type of clothes the man wore



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



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