The Kassin, et al. (2007) study on interrogation techniques found that in regard to their accuracy levels of detecting truth, police

A. were overconfident compared to findings from research studies.
B. were under confident compared to findings from research studies.
C. had the same accuracy levels compared to findings from research studies.
D. had no ability at all to detect truth.


A

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