What Is the Key Element in Cognitive Interviews That Elicits

question 12

Multiple Choice

What is the key element in cognitive interviews that elicits more accurate information from eyewitnesses?

• A) developing rapport
• B) asking probing questions
• C) encouraging active participation
• D) focusing on the eyewitness' mental images

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Definitions:

Antagonism

Refers to opposition or hostility between individuals or groups, often resulting in conflict or resistance.

Obsessive-compulsive Personality

A personality disorder characterized by a preoccupation with orderliness, perfectionism, and control.

Workaholic

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DSM-IV-TR

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, Text Revision; a manual published by the American Psychiatric Association that categorizes and describes all recognized mental health disorders.