Author Question: Your text's discussion of eyewitness testimony illustrates that this type of memory is frequently ... (Read 59 times)

kamilo84 · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

Your text's discussion of eyewitness testimony illustrates that this type of memory is frequently influenced by all of the following EXCEPT

a. failing to elaboratively rehearse these kinds of events due to fear.
b. inattention to relevant information due to the emotional nature of these events.
c. source-monitoring errors due to familiarity.
d. increased confidence due to postevent questioning.

Question 2

Which statement below is NOT true, based on the results of memory research?

a. Suggestion can create false memories for events that occurred when a person was a young child.
b. Suggestion can create false memories for an event that a person has experienced just recently.
c. Although eyewitness testimony is often faulty, people who have just viewed a videotape of a crime are quite accurate at picking the perpetrator from a lineup.
d. Many miscarriages of justice have occurred based on faulty eyewitness testimony.