Which of the Following Is Not True About Questioning an Eyewitness

question 173

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true about questioning an eyewitness?

• A) Misleadingformation suggested to a witness can lead to the "misinformation effect."
• B) A "showup" line up can lead to more failures to identify perpetrators.
• C) Leading questions can help facilitate accurate recall
• D) The more often a witness is questioned, whether theirformation is accurate or not, the more confidence they have it.

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