Based on Research by Loftus and Harley (2005)presented in Your

question 84

Multiple Choice

Based on research by Loftus and Harley (2005) presented in your text,when someone claims to have witnessed a crime a couple of blocks away (135 metres) ,how accurate are they likely to be when identifying the perpetrator?

• A) extremely inaccurate
• B) possibly inaccurate depending on the lighting
• C) 50/50 chance of being accurate
• D) possibly quite accurate depending on attention of the witness
• E) amazingly accurate

Understand the role of specialization and trade in improving economic outcomes.

Understand the influence of psychological dysfunction on individuals and those around them.

Recognize the complex criteria involved in determining criminal responsibility in individuals with psychological disorders.

Comprehend the legal processes and standards for criminal commitment and the insanity defense.

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