Eyewitness Testimony Has Been Found to Be Most Accurate When

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Multiple Choice

Eyewitness testimony has been found to be most accurate when

• A)the witness has ample time to observe the person under good viewing conditions.
• B)the witness is presented a simultaneous,as opposed to a sequential,lineup.
• C)a weapon is used in the commission of a crime.
• D)the witness is distracted or must fill in gaps in their memory with stereotyped information.

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