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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Definitions:

Otoliths

Small calcium carbonate crystals in the saccule and utricle of the inner ear; sense gravity and are important in static equilibrium.

Stereocilia

Hairlike projections of hair cells; microvilli that contain actin filaments.

Lateral Line Organs

Specialized sense organs in aquatic vertebrates that detect movement and vibration in the surrounding water.

Hair Cells

Sensory cells located in the inner ear that are responsible for converting sound and motion into electrical signals.