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Facing stress: No effect of acute stress at encoding or retrieval on face recognition memory
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
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The eyewitness suggestibility effect and memory for source [PDF]
We examined the possibility that eyewitness suggestibility reflects failures of the processes by which people normally discriminate between memories derived from different sources. To test this hypothesis, misled and control subjects were tested either with a yes/no recognition test or with a "source monitoring" test designed to orient subjects to ...
D S, Lindsay, M K, Johnson
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Opinions of legal professionals: Comparing child and adult witnesses' memory report capabilities
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
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Determinants of case outcomes in Rwanda's postgenocide gacaca courts
Abstract Transitional justice trials have become a central mechanism for addressing mass violence and human rights violations, yet little is known about the determinants of case outcomes within these courts—particularly in domestic contexts. This study examines Rwanda's gacaca courts, a localized transitional justice system that tried people suspected ...
Hollie Nyseth Nzitatira +2 more
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Reminiscence and hypermnesia in children’s eyewitness memory [PDF]
Three experiments examined reminiscence and hypermnesia in 5- and 6-year-olds' memory for an event across repeated interviews that occurred either immediately afterward (Experiment 1) or after a 6-month delay (Experiments 2 and 3). Reminiscence (recall of new information) was reliably obtained in all of the experiments, although the numbers of new ...
David, La Rooy +2 more
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РОЛЬ УСНОЇ ІСТОРІЇ У РОЗКРИТТІ ІСТОРИЧНОЇ ПРАВДИ ПРО БИКІВНЮ [PDF]
On the basis of eyewitness accounts of mass burials of the repressed and those executed by the NKVD of persons in Ukraine, museum exhibits and archival materials in the Memorial-Museum named after Vasyl Stus shown the importance of the oral history in ...
Д. Ю. Кравченко
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“Non-sites of memory”: Poland in Claude Lanzmann’s Shoah outtakes
This article analyses some of the 30 hours of location footage excluded from Claude Lanzmann’s 1985 Holocaust documentary Shoah. Although there has been some analysis of the outtake material in Lanzmann’s archive which consists of eyewitness interviews ...
Sue Vice , Dominic Williams
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The Vicissitudes of the Nafs: Madness, Paralysis, and the Work of Transgression in Sufi Ethics
ABSTRACT How should we theorize Sufi ethics when the practice of zikr (remembrance) that leads to spiritual enlightenment (tazkiyya) might also bring one to the brink of majzubiyat (madness)? What forms of regulation or restraint are imagined or enacted by practitioners to prevent spiritual boundlessness from perverting into its underside of paralysis (
Muhammad Osama Imran
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Abstract Purpose Culprit descriptions by eyewitnesses and eyewitness responses to lineups are essential for criminal investigations—the former to locate possible suspects and the latter to provide information relevant to determining guilt or innocence.
Amelie Therre +5 more
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Abstract Background Information gathered during court hearings is crucial for legal decision‐making in Germany, as it can directly influence the accuracy and fairness of judicial outcomes. Aim This study is the first aiming to explore how legal practitioners (i.e.
Lennart May +3 more
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