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If you were interrogating a person accused of a crime and you wanted help detecting whether the person was lying about his whereabouts on the night of the crime, who should you get to help you?
 
  a. a lie detection specialist from the CIA or FBI
  b. your brother, Joe
  c. a person similar to the accused criminal
  d. it doesn't matter, since none of these people is likely to be better than chance at
   detecting lies

Question 2

Which of the following provides the best explanation for eyewitness suggestibility effects?
 
  a. forgetting
  b. the overwriting hypothesis
  c. retention intervals
  d. source-monitoring theory


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lgoldst9

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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