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An Eyewitness Is Much More Likely to Identify Accurately Someone

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An eyewitness is much more likely to identify accurately someone of his or her own race than someone of a different race.This is called __________________.


Definitions:

Palpating

The technique of examining parts of the body by touch, especially to diagnose illness or ascertain the size, shape, and firmness of organs.

Dehydration

A condition resulting from the excessive loss of body water and electrolytes.

Vasodilation

The widening of blood vessels, which decreases blood pressure and allows for increased blood flow.

Mental Status Examination

A structured assessment of a patient's level of cognitive functioning, including areas such as appearance, mood, and thought processes.

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