Some Critics of Hypnosis Are Against Using It as an Aid

question 115

Multiple Choice

Some critics of hypnosis are against using it as an aid for eyewitness testimony, but they believe

• A) that it can be a valuablevestigative tool for the police
• B) it can be useful to elicit memories that people cannot recall.
• C) it can provide access to the truth from people trying to hide something.
• D) juries should be hypnotized to help them focus on the case.

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