An Interview Procedure That Is Not Recommended to Assist in the Memory

question 57

Multiple Choice

An interview procedure that is not recommended to assist in the memory of witnesses because it can create demand characteristics is to

• A)interrupt the witness.
• B)repeat a question not answered the first time.
• C)slow down the rate of questioning.
• D)use a cognitive interview.

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