CH 6 Eyewitness

Question 1

types of Eyewitness memory

Answer 1

recall = reporting the details of event
recognition = seeing if whatchu see is whatchu rembver

Question 1

2 forms of Recall Events

Answer 1

• open-ended, free narrative = no prompts, recall what u recall
• direct question = prompted on specifics

Question 2

factors that influence Eyewitness mistakes

Answer 2

• passage of time
• the situation of the event like bad lighting or poor weather
• misleading info/questions ur presented

Question 3

Estimater Vairbles affecting Eyewitness

Answer 3

passing time
environemtn
duration of even itself
race of teh perp
unconsious transfference
age

Question 4

types of lineups

Answer 4

simultaneuous - everyone lines up tg
sequential = one by one
show up = one bich shows up to see witness
walk by = going to the place the perp wud likely be in

Question 5

steps in Cog/Enhanced interview

Answer 5

• restore context
  -report/recall everything
  -report/recall in different orders
• report/recall in diff POVs

Question 6

mos common things eyewitness recall

Answer 6

GHH
gender
hair
height

Question 7

types of Lineup judgment

Answer 7

relative = comparing each person to another
absolute = comparing each person to whatchu remember u saw

Question 8

issues having a lineup

Answer 8

• hardly used
• inconvenient
• suspects have right to refuse it
• pressure for eyewitness to get correct ID
• witness may hav too much or lack of confidence

Question 9

Sophonow Inquiry

Answer 9

eyewitness stuff:
lineup vids/audio taped are clear
there shud be innocent suspects in lineup
photospreads are displayed one by one