Improving EWT; cognitive interview Flashcards
1
Q
what is a cognitive interview
A
a method of interviewing an EW to help retrieve more accurate memories
2
Q
who proposed the cognitive interview
A
Fisher and Geiselam 1992
3
Q
what was the cognitive interview based off
A
psychological insights on how memory works
4
Q
what are the four cognitive techniques
A
report everything
5
Q
why are witnesses asked to recall all memories
A
incase a seemingly unimportant memory actually is important or so one memory can trigger another more important one.
