Detective Rawlings Asked Harry, a Witness to a Mugging, to Mentally

question 88

Multiple Choice

Detective Rawlings asked Harry, a witness to a mugging, to mentally reconstruct the details of the incident before showing him the suspects in the line-up. In having Harry place himself at the scene of the crime, what principle was Rawlings using to facilitate accurate identification?

• A)feeling of knowing
• B)maintenance rehearsal
• C)context-dependent memory
• D)eyewitness testimony

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