Chapter 13 examined an experiment by Leichtman and Ceci on preschool children's eyewitness ...

Chapter 13 examined an experiment by Leichtman and Ceci on preschool children's eyewitness testimony. According to this research,

a. children's expectations about a stranger's behavior did not affect their recall.
b. children's memory may not be perfect, but they can distinguish between what really happened and a false statement of what had happened.
c. children in the control condition were not very accurate in recalling events.
d. under certain circumstances, young children are fairly likely to report events inaccurately.

Question 2

Suppose that you are on a jury in which a 7-year-old child has provided eyewitness testimony about an automobile accident. Based on what you know from Chapter 13, you should keep in mind that

a. this child should be much less likely than a 3-year-old to be influenced by incorrect suggestions after the accident.
b. this child should be much more likely than a 3-year-old to be influenced by incorrect suggestions after the accident.
c. this child should be much more likely than a 3-year-old to be influenced by a stereotype that had been conveyed prior to the accident.
d. this child's memory should not be influenced by either stereotypes or post-event information.

Home Search Q & A Board Gallery Resource Library Blog Dictionary Chat	Quick Links Start a Topic Latest Topics Unanswered Questions Courses Study Tools Browse by Textbook	Social Facebook YouTube Community Stats Who's Online Trending Staff	Help About Us Take the Tour Study Tips Posting Guidelines Terms and Policies Contact Us
Biology Forums - Study Force © 2010-2024 \| Powered by SMF \| SMF © 2015, Simple Machines \| Sitemap Biology-Forums.com is not affiliated with any publisher. Book covers, title and author names appear for reference only.

Chapter 13 examined an experiment by Leichtman and Ceci on preschool children's eyewitness ...

Related Topics