Which of the Following Is NOT One of the Steps

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT one of the steps social psychologists recommend in order to reduce the likelihood of an incorrect identification in a police line-up?

• A)Allow witnesses to discuss with each other the characteristics of the suspect.
• B)Minimize the time between the crime and the identification of suspects.
• C)Make sure everyone in the lineup resembles the witness's description of the suspect.
• D)Always include the suspect in an initial lineup.
• E)Present pictures of people sequentially instead of simultaneously.

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