Researchers found that misleading questions, interviewer bias, and planting pieces of misinformation can lead to memory illusions that affect the reliability of eyewitness testimony

What effective new approach was designed to reduce memory illusions by avoiding suggestive or leading questions and establishing rapport?
a) cognitive interview
b) close-ended interview
c) eidetic interview
d) hypnosis-based interview


ANS: a

Psychology

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