Using Piaget's terminology, why do you believe young children have so many problems recalling a witnessed event with accuracy?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: The answer should begin with a discussion of schemata, and how our schemata expand through the processes of assimilation and accommodation. The answer should then discuss how children have difficulty assimilating because they have so few schemata for properly understanding the world around them. Because of their limited knowledge of the world, they will improperly assimilate, which will lead to inaccurate eyewitness depictions.
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According to research by Finkelhor and Asigian on typologies of victimization, ________________ would refer to an individual who increases his or her risk of victimization by becoming argumentative while drunk.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
In Terry v. Ohio (1968) the Supreme Court ruled that a police officer can search a person for _________ whether or not there is probable cause or whether or not the officer knows with certainty if a subject is armed.
a. warrantless search b. bus sweep c. concert d. drug raid
List and describe various types of assault
What will be an ideal response?
In what 1976 case did the court rule unconstitutional a trial judge's order prohibiting the press from reporting the confessions implicating the defendant in the crime?
a. Nebraska Press Association v. Stuart b. Press-Enterprise Co. v. Superior Court c. Gannett Co. v. DePasquale d. Turner v. Murdoch