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Eyewitness Memory Research and Legal Practices: A Historical Perspective

Yaşam Becerileri Psikoloji Dergisi, 2018
The reliability of eyewitness memory is of great importance for justice system. Memory errors in eyewitness testimonials may lead to serious consequences such as the inability to find the real perpetrators as well as wrongful convictions due to ...
Pınar Kurdoglu Ersoy
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The impact of recall timing on the preservation of eyewitness memory. [PDF]

Psychiatr Psychol Law, 2022
Chevroulet C, Paterson HM, Yu A, Chew E, Kemp RI.   +4 more
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A nap before retrieval reduces false identifications in target absent lineups [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Eyewitness misidentifications are a major cause of wrongful convictions. While most research has focused on the role of sleep in memory encoding and consolidation, recent findings suggest that non-REM sleep may also enhance retrieval processes by ...
Matías Bonilla, Cristian García Bauza, Cecilia Forcato   +2 more
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Do measures of memory, language, and attention predict eyewitness memory in children with and without autism?

Autism and Developmental Language Impairments, 2017
Background and aims There are few investigations of the relationship between cognitive abilities (memory, language, and attention) and children’s eyewitness performance in typically developing children, and even fewer in children on the autism spectrum ...
Lucy A Henry, David J Messer, Rachel Wilcock, Gilly Nash, Mimi Kirke-Smith, Zoe Hobson, Laura Crane   +6 more
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The benefits of eye-closure on eyewitness memory [PDF]

, 2011
Eyewitness memory is not perfect. However, recent research suggests that eyewitnesses remember more about a witnessed event if they close their eyes during the interview.
Vredeveldt, Annelies
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New Insights on Expert Opinion About Eyewitness Memory Research. [PDF]

Perspect Psychol Sci
Seale-Carlisle TM, Quigley-McBride A, Teitcher JEF, Crozier WE, Dodson CS, Garrett BL.   +5 more
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Examining the Effects of Violence and Personality on Eyewitness Memory. [PDF]

Psychiatr Psychol Law, 2017
The file attached to this record is the author's final peer reviewed version. The Publisher's final version can be found by following the DOI link.Witnesses play a key role in criminal investigations.
Pajón L, Walsh D.
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A perceptual scaling approach to eyewitness identification

Nature Communications, 2020
Eyewitness errors contribute to wrongful convictions. Here, the authors present a lineup procedure that reveals the structure of eyewitness memory, reduces decision bias, and measures performance of individual witnesses.
Sergei Gepshtein, Yurong Wang, Fangchao He, Dinh Diep, Thomas D. Albright   +4 more
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The effect of pre-event instructions on eyewitness identification

Cognitive Research, 2023
Research on eyewitness identification often involves exposing participants to a simulated crime and later testing memory using a lineup. We conducted a systematic review showing that pre-event instructions, instructions given before event exposure, are ...
Mario J. Baldassari, Kara N. Moore, Ira E. Hyman, Lorraine Hope, Eric Y. Mah, D. Stephen Lindsay, Jamal Mansour, Renan Saraiva, Ruth Horry, Hannah Rath, Lauren Kelly, Rosie Jones, Shannan Vale, Bethany Lawson, Josh Pedretti, Tomás A. Palma, Francisco Cruz, Joana Quarenta, Ine Van der Cruyssen, Mila Mileva, Jessica Allen, Brittany Jeye, Sera Wiechert   +22 more
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An Examination of the Causes and Solutions to Eyewitness Error

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2014
Eyewitness error is one of the leading causes of wrongful convictions. In fact, the American Psychological Association estimates that one in three eyewitnesses make an erroneous identification.
Richard Allen Wise, Giuseppe eSartori, Svein eMagnussen, Martin A. eSafer   +3 more
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