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RRMR

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Which of the following is associated with more accurate identifications of perpetrators by eyewitnesses?
 
  a. the witness is not terribly frightened or stressed by the event
   b. the witness is the same race as the perpetrator
   c. the witness makes the identification after a long period of time has passed since
   the event
   d. the witness experienced the weapon focus effect

Question 2

When compared to witnesses who view an event under optimal viewing conditions, witnesses who experience an event under poor viewing conditions
 
  a. are just as accurate in their identifications
  b. are less confident about their ability to make an identification
  c. are less concerned about making an accurate identification
  d. are just as likely to make an identification



ciecieme

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D



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