Blair Sheppard and Neil Vidmar (1980) had some students serve as witnesses to a fight, while others took the roles of lawyers and judges. When interviewed by the defense lawyer, the witnesses:

A. gave testimony condemning the defendant as guilty.
B. were more confident and remembered more details.
C. were less susceptible to the misinformation effect.
D. gave testimony that was more favorable to the defendant.


Answer: D

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