In Which of the Following Situations Are Witnesses Most Accurate

question 27

Multiple Choice

In which of the following situations are witnesses most accurate in making identifications?

• A) when they are asked to make repeated judgments
• B) when they are asked to make relative judgments
• C) when they are asked to make absolute judgments
• D) when they are asked to make familiarity-induced judgments

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A theory in psychology that asserts behavior can be understood and studied through observable actions without considering mental states or consciousness.

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