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An Attorney Uses Misleading Questions to Distort a Court Witness

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An attorney uses misleading questions to distort a court witness' recall of a previously observed crime.This best illustrates


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Arbitrary Inference

Arbitrary inference is a cognitive distortion where an individual makes a conclusion without supporting evidence or even in the face of contrary evidence.

Negative Bias

The tendency to focus more on negative information or experiences than positive ones.

Neurotransmitters

Chemicals that transmit signals across a synapse from one neuron to another 'target' neuron in the nervous system.

Inhibitory Role

The function of certain processes or substances in slowing down or stopping the activity of neural or biochemical pathways.

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