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The influence of the period of retention on the reliability of episodic memory in the context of testimony [PDF]

open access: yesNBP: Nauka, bezbednost, policija, 2021
The paper presents a study that aimed to examine the reliability of episodic memory by varying the retention time from the moment of initial observation of two incidents to the moment of communicating what was actually remembered.
Baić Valentina   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experimental and meta-analytic evidence that source variability of misinformation does not increase eyewitness suggestibility independently of repetition of misinformation

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
Considerable evidence has shown that repeating the same misinformation increases its influence (i.e., repetition effects). However, very little research has examined whether having multiple witnesses present misinformation relative to one witness (i.e ...
Rachel O’Donnell   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developmental improvement and age-related decline in unfamiliar face matching [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Age-related changes have been documented widely in studies of face recognition and eyewitness identification. However, it is not clear whether these changes arise from general developmental differences in memory or occur specifically during the ...
Bindemann, Markus, Megreya, Ahmed M.
core   +1 more source

Examining Confidence Accuracy, Observation Skills, and the Dunning Kruger Effect

open access: yesJournal of Innovation in Polytechnic Education
Using a quantitative approach, this study examines the confidence accuracy relationship of eyewitness memory and observation skills and explores the relationship between self-perception and accuracy (The Dunning Kruger Effect).
Megan Sheridan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Facing stress: No effect of acute stress at encoding or retrieval on face recognition memory

open access: yesActa Psychologica, 2021
Eyewitnesses may experience stress during a crime and when attempting to identify the perpetrator subsequently. Laboratory studies can provide insight into how acute stress at encoding and retrieval affects memory performance.
Carey Marr   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Consistency across repeated eyewitness interviews: contrasting police detectives' beliefs with actual eyewitness performance. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
In the legal system, inconsistencies in eyewitness accounts are often used to discredit witnesses' credibility. This is at odds with research findings showing that witnesses frequently report reminiscent details (details previously unrecalled) at an ...
Alana C Krix   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Providing eyewitnesses with initial retrieval support:what works at immediate and subsequent recall? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The effect of retrieval support on eyewitness recall was investigated in two experiments. Based on the outshining hypothesis, Experiment 1 tested whether retrieval support enhances witness performance (compared to free recall) especially when witnessing ...
Krix, Alana C.   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Opinions of legal professionals: Comparing child and adult witnesses' memory report capabilities

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Psychology Applied to Legal Context, 2014
The opinions of legal professionals about child and adult witnesses might influence the likelihood that a case is allowed to proceed through the different stages of the legal process.
Jens Knutsson, Carl Martin Allwood
doaj   +1 more source

Legal aspects of memory: a report issued by the Psychology and Law Sections of the British Academy

open access: yesJournal of the British Academy, 2023
We describe the commissioning, publication, and contents of a report on legal aspects of memory. The report was the result of a unique collaboration between the Psychology and Law ‘Sections’ of the British Academy that brought together ...
Alan Baddeley   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do witnesses of functional/dissociative seizures recall them accurately? A UK experimental study of semiology recall at clinically relevant time points with a pilot intervention

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Different causes of transient loss of consciousness (TLOC) carry distinct risks and require different management. Early accurate diagnosis is essential to guide counseling, investigation, and referral. In routine practice, frontline clinicians and specialists often rely on eyewitness accounts, yet the reliability of witness testimony
Adam John Noble   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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