Eyewitnesses Are More Likely to Overestimate the Speed of a Car

question 17

Multiple Choice

Eyewitnesses are more likely to overestimate the speed of a car during a car crash when asked which question?

• A) How fast were the cars going when they smashed?
• B) How fast were the cars going when they collided?
• C) How fast were the cars going when they hit?
• D) How fast were the cars going when they bumped into each other?

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