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Key question?

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Are eye witnesses reliable?

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Theories to back the key question?

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  1. Schema - Fredrick Bartlett - mind uses schema consistent to feel comfortable
  2. War of ghosts - schema inconsistent prevents remembering details
  3. Reconstructive memory - relies on everyday life information
  4. Loftus - mind will choose safest and easiest option
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Ronald cotton

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Lost 11 years of his life after a fake rape accusation- possible influence from officers

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Double blind administration

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Officer doesn’t know who suspect is

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