After Natalie testifies in court that she witnessed the defendant committing an armed robbery, a memory expert is called to testify on behalf of the defense. The expert testifies that Natalie's ability to encode the information accurately was probably impaired. Which factor did the expert most likely have in mind when he questioned Natalie's ability to acquire the information accurately?
a. weapon-focus effect
b. reconstructive memory
c. misleading questions
d. leniency bias
a
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There seems to be a positive correlation between the wealth of a country and the average life expectancy
a) True b) False
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a. ?recall and recognition b. ?search and compare c. ?analyze and categorize d. ?comprehend and describe
How do people become "fixated" in a Freudian stage?
They are excessively emotional. Their normal developmental urges are frustrated. Their mother is not the primary caregiver. They fail to undergo a normal "cognitive metamorphosis."