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Cognitive Interview
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- 1Cognitive Interview ~Fisher and Geiselman (1984)~Report everything.
Context reinstatement.
Change the order.
Change the perspective. - 2Enhanced Cognitive Interview ~Fisher and Geiselman (1987)~Avoid interrupting witnesses.
Ask open-ended questions.
Get witnesses to speak slowly.
Reduce anxiety in witnesses.
Remind the witness not to guess. - 3Cognitive Interview ~Positive evaluation~-Stein and Memon (2006) found that using the cognitive interview increased the amount of correct information recalled about an abduction rather than using a standard police interview.
-Kohnken et al (1999) found that a meta-analysis of 53 studies showed a 34% increase in correct information being recalled when cognitive interview was used. - 4Cognitive Interview ~Negative interview~-Supporting studies lack ecological validity due to the recall of events eliciting different emotions to actually being at the crime.
-Not suitable for use on children as the instructions may be too complex.
-A time-consuming process that requires special training of police.
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- AS level Psychology (Memory) Flashcards on Cognitive Interview, created by Amy Woodward on 02/06/2018.
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