Author Question: Suppose that you are on a jury in which a 7-year-old child has provided eyewitness testimony about ... (Read 62 times)

rayancarla1

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 571
Suppose that you are on a jury in which a 7-year-old child has provided eyewitness testimony about an automobile accident. Based on what you know from Chapter 13, you should keep in mind that
 
  a. this child should be much less likely than a 3-year-old to be influenced by incorrect suggestions after the accident.
  b. this child should be much more likely than a 3-year-old to be influenced by incorrect suggestions after the accident.
  c. this child should be much more likely than a 3-year-old to be influenced by a stereotype that had been conveyed prior to the accident.
  d. this child's memory should not be influenced by either stereotypes or post-event information.

Question 2

What can we conclude about children's use of organizational strategies in memory?
 
  a. Young children are just as likely as older children to rearrange pictures of the words that they must remember.
  b. Most young children are aware that organization would be helpful in memory tasks, but they lack the ability to organize.
  c. Young children who have been taught an organizational strategy usually show improved recall.
  d. When young children are told, Remember these items, they spontaneously organize the items



shailee

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 392
Answer to Question 1

Ans: a

Answer to Question 2

Ans: c



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Amoebae are the simplest type of protozoans, and are characterized by a feeding and dividing trophozoite stage that moves by temporary extensions called pseudopodia or false feet.

Did you know?

According to the Migraine Research Foundation, migraines are the third most prevalent illness in the world. Women are most affected (18%), followed by children of both sexes (10%), and men (6%).

Did you know?

When blood is deoxygenated and flowing back to the heart through the veins, it is dark reddish-blue in color. Blood in the arteries that is oxygenated and flowing out to the body is bright red. Whereas arterial blood comes out in spurts, venous blood flows.

Did you know?

Vaccines cause herd immunity. If the majority of people in a community have been vaccinated against a disease, an unvaccinated person is less likely to get the disease since others are less likely to become sick from it and spread the disease.

Did you know?

Pope Sylvester II tried to introduce Arabic numbers into Europe between the years 999 and 1003, but their use did not catch on for a few more centuries, and Roman numerals continued to be the primary number system.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library