Research Methods
1. What biases might someone have that could influence their selection of sources to summarize for the topic of eyewitness testimony? How might these biases then influence their recommendation to the client? Misleading feature during facial recognition is a bias; most of the present eyewitnesses cannot clearly recall the exact facial characteristics. This can be misleading to a client during judgment. Verbal information from a witness can include both misleading information and truthful information as demonstrated by the Loftus experiment. The experiment showed that false and accurate information, if presented to an eyewitness, becomes the part of his memory Continue reading...