15. Eyewitness Testimony and Memory Biases Flashcards
1
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Memory for an event that never actually occured, implanted by experimental manipulation or other means
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False memories
2
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Any new member or lineup other than the suspect
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Foils
3
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A memory error caused by exposure to incorrect information between the original event and later memory test
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Misinformation effect
4
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A research subject who plays the part of a witness in a study
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Mock witness
5
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A selection of normally small photographs of faces given to a witness for the purpose of identifying a perpetrator
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Photo spreads
6
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A memory template, created through repeated exposure to a particular class of objects or events
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Schema (pl: schemata)
