Regarding the Cognitive Interview, Which of the Following Statements Is

question 176

Multiple Choice

Regarding the cognitive interview, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) When used properly, the cognitive interview produces 35 percent more correct information than standard questioning.
• B) The cognitive interview has been shown to be effective in different cultures.
• C) The cognitive interview has the tendency to create more false memories than hypnosis.
• D) During a cognitive interview, a person is encouraged to remember the memories in a different order and from different viewpoints.

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