Chapter 5 discusses several variables that can influence the accuracy of eyewitness testimony. According to this discussion, eyewitness testimony is especially accurate when
a. someone was carrying a weapon.
b. there was a long delay between the event and the eyewitness testimony.
c. the misinformation is believable.
d. there is no social pressure for the witness to supply information.
Ans: d
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