What Is One of the Reasons That Psychologists Are Skeptical

question 30

Multiple Choice

What is one of the reasons that psychologists are skeptical of eyewitness retrospective self-reports?

• A)the social desirability of the responses
• B)the problem of inconsistency
• C)the lack of descriptive terminology
• D)the inability of witnesses to understand the importance of their reports

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