According to the Actor-Observer Effect, Under Which of the Following

question 156

Multiple Choice

According to the actor-observer effect, under which of the following conditions are you most likely to judge a suspect's videotaped confession as being voluntary (as opposed to being coerced) ?

• A) if the videotape shows a side view of both the suspect and detective
• B) if the videotape focuses on the detective
• C) if the videotape focuses on the suspect
• D) if the videotape focuses on whoever is speaking at the moment

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