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Eyewitness Testimony

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1Court cases often depend upon eyewitnesses testimonies (EWTs), but research suggests errors and inaccuracies occur resulting in wrongful convictions.
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2Memories cannot be reconstructed over time due to ready made expectations based on previous experiences, moods, existing knowledge contexts.
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3Anxiety affects recall by diverting attention towards important features of a situation.
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4The Yerkes-Dodson inverted U-hypothesis is used to explain how moderate amounts of emotional arousal improve memory recall up to an optimal point, after which further increases lead to a decline.
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5Repression suggest anxiety helps recall, with forgetting being motivated by traumatic content of memories. Access to such memories is denied to protect individuals from emotional distress.
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6There is evidence that accuracy of EWT increases with age.
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Descripción: Test sobre Eyewitness Testimony, creado por xxxx xxxx el 13/04/2015.
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