When a Witness Expresses Complete Certainty About His or Her

question 117

True/False

When a witness expresses complete certainty about his or her report, the memory is almost always reliable.

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Definitions:

Parable of the Good Samaritan

A story told by Jesus in the Bible, which illustrates the importance of showing kindness and compassion to all people, including strangers.

Time Pressure

The stress experienced when the amount of time available to complete a task is perceived to be insufficient.

Gossip

Informal and often unverified conversation or reports about other people, typically involving details that are not confirmed as being true.

Cooperative

Pertaining to the willingness to act together with others for a common purpose or benefit.