Age and Eyewitness Testimony

1. 1Parker and Carranza showed primary school children and college student a slide of a real crime

   1. ATrue
   2. BFalse
2. 2Parker and Carranza's study showed that age does affect the accuracy of eyewitness testimony

   1. ATrue
   2. BFalse
3. 3Parker and Carranza's study showed that children were more accurate than adults

   1. ATrue
   2. BFalse
4. 4Can the Parker and Carranza study be easily replicated? True for Yes, False for No

   1. ATrue
   2. BFalse
5. 5Are they any ethical concerns with Parker and Carranza's study?

   1. ATrue
   2. BFalse
6. 6The Parker and Carranza study was high in generalisability

   1. ATrue
   2. BFalse
7. 7The Parker and Carranza study was not ecologically valid because it was a naturalistic experiment

   1. ATrue
   2. BFalse
8. 8Yarmey's experiment was a lab experiment

   1. ATrue
   2. BFalse
9. 9Yarmey's study involved people being asked to recall the physical characteristics of a women they just spoke to 2 minutes ago for 15 seconds.

   1. ATrue
   2. BFalse
10. 10Yarmey's study showed that they were no difference in the accuracy of recall between ages

    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse

11. 11Yarmey's study is not generalisable and representative of all age groups

    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
12. 12Yarmey's study is ecologically valid

    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
13. 13Memon et al's study is the most recent study

    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
14. 14Memon et al found no difference in the accuracy of recall when there was no delay between incident and recall

    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
15. 15When a delay was given, Memon found that younger people were less accurate

    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
16. 16Memon's study is not generalisable because it did not use age groups that are representative of the population

    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
17. 17An advantage of Memon's study is that it could be replicated so results can be checked for reliability

    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
18. 18Memon's study is not ecologically valid

    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse

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Quiz on Age and Eyewitness Testimony, created by moll. on 26/12/2013.

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