Effects of Unfair Lineups on Witness Choices

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What was the focus of the study mentioned in the text?

The role of police suspects in eyewitness identification

The influence of police techniques on suspect identification

The impact of unfair lineups on witness choices (correct)

The accuracy of witness judgments in criminal cases

What was the effect of unfair lineups on subjects' willingness to identify the suspect?

It decreased the willingness to identify the suspect

It had no effect on the willingness to identify the suspect

It made subjects more cautious about identifying the suspect

It increased the willingness to identify the suspect (correct)

How did unfair lineups impact subjects' ability to distinguish between innocent and guilty suspects?

It had no impact on subjects’ ability to distinguish between innocent and guilty suspects

It impaired subjects’ ability to distinguish between innocent and guilty suspects (correct)

It improved subjects’ ability to distinguish between innocent and guilty suspects

It made subjects more accurate in distinguishing between innocent and guilty suspects

What was the effect of unfair lineups on the accuracy of identification at every level of confidence?

It reduced accuracy at every level of confidence Signup and view all the answers

What did the study compare unfair lineups with?

Three fair lineup techniques used by the police Signup and view all the answers

What was the main focus of the study mentioned in the text?

The influence of police suspects' distinctiveness on witness memory Signup and view all the answers

How did unfair lineups affect subjects' willingness to identify the suspect?

It increased their willingness to identify the suspect Signup and view all the answers

What effect did unfair lineups have on subjects' ability to distinguish between innocent and guilty suspects?

It markedly impaired their ability to distinguish between innocent and guilty suspects Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of unfair lineups on subjects' judgment accuracy?

Accuracy was reduced at every level of confidence Signup and view all the answers

What did the study compare to unfair lineups with regard to police lineup techniques?

Different fair-lineup techniques Signup and view all the answers

Effects of Unfair Lineups on Witness Choices

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What was the focus of the study mentioned in the text?

What was the effect of unfair lineups on subjects' willingness to identify the suspect?

How did unfair lineups impact subjects' ability to distinguish between innocent and guilty suspects?

What was the effect of unfair lineups on the accuracy of identification at every level of confidence?

What did the study compare unfair lineups with?

What was the main focus of the study mentioned in the text?

How did unfair lineups affect subjects' willingness to identify the suspect?

What effect did unfair lineups have on subjects' ability to distinguish between innocent and guilty suspects?

What was the impact of unfair lineups on subjects' judgment accuracy?

What did the study compare to unfair lineups with regard to police lineup techniques?

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