Eyewitness Testimony Flashcards

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What is EWM

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the term used to describe our recall of events and the individuals involved

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What is EWT

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The evidence based on recall

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3
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What did the Delvin Report find

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75% of cases where EWT was the key evidence in finding the defendant guilty

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4
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What is encoding

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How concretely we recorded the events we witnessed

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5
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What is retention

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How much detail we store of the events we witness

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What is retrieval

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How capable we are of accurately recalling the information

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