Improving EWT - cognitive interviews

Question 1

What did Fisher and Geilsman (1992) argue?

Answer 1

Argued that EWT could be improved if the police used better techniques when interviewing witnesses

Question 2

Give the definition of CI

Answer 2

A method of interviewing eyewitnesses to help them retrieve more accurate memories

Question 3

CI uses four main techniques. Name them

Answer 3

1. Report everything - remember information associated with all your senses. Witnesses are encouraged to recall every single detail, no matter how insignificant
2. Reinstatement of context - revisit the scene in the mind or physically. Witnesses are encouraged to return to the context and picture the environment

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