This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: When police officers perform lineups with witnesses, they should consider witnesses who are ________ ... (Read 75 times)

casperchen82

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 540
When police officers perform lineups with witnesses, they should consider witnesses who are ________ and ________ to be more likely to be accurate.
 
  a. quick; use process of elimination
  b. slow; use process of elimination
  c. quick; confident
  d. slow; methodical

Question 2

You've just read Social Psychology and the Law and have been summoned for jury service. Assuming that you were assigned to the jury trying a rape case, unlike most other jurors, you would be most likely to trust the testimony of a witness who
 
  a. is confident about his identification.
  b. just knew that a suspect was the culprit when she saw him in a lineup.
  c. carefully examined each person in a lineup before making an identification.
  d. took a long time making an identification.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

blakeserpa

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 338
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B





 

Did you know?

Your heart beats over 36 million times a year.

Did you know?

Adults are resistant to the bacterium that causes Botulism. These bacteria thrive in honey – therefore, honey should never be given to infants since their immune systems are not yet resistant.

Did you know?

A strange skin disease referred to as Morgellons has occurred in the southern United States and in California. Symptoms include slowly healing sores, joint pain, persistent fatigue, and a sensation of things crawling through the skin. Another symptom is strange-looking, threadlike extrusions coming out of the skin.

Did you know?

There are more nerve cells in one human brain than there are stars in the Milky Way.

Did you know?

Lower drug doses for elderly patients should be used first, with titrations of the dose as tolerated to prevent unwanted drug-related pharmacodynamic effects.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library