18 Questions
What is a common misconception about suspect interviewing based on the text?
Prolonged confinement and explicit threats of harm always lead to reliable information
What mnemonic techniques are included in the Cognitive Interview (CI) according to the text?
Order varying, perspective altering, mental context reinstatement
What is a potential impact of traumatic experiences like rape on witness interviews?
Reluctance to fully disclose information out of trauma
Why is sleep mentioned as a factor affecting eyewitness memory accuracy?
Sleep can impact the retention interval and memory recall accuracy
Which approach to interviewing suspects involves tactics like trickery and deception as described in the text?
Reid Technique
What is a legal factor mentioned in the text that impacts the admissibility of information in court?
Suspect's right to silence
What is a common criticism of Big Non-custodial undercover operations?
They lack safeguards for the suspect
What is a common situational risk factor leading to false confessions?
Youth
During which phase of the undercover operation does the suspect have to confess all crimes to be 'allowed' into the criminal organization?
Evidentiary scenario
What percentage of DNA exonerations involved false confessions?
20%
Which type of false confession involves a suspect believing the police think they are guilty, leading them to confess?
Coerced-compliant false confession
What is one of the key criticisms of undercover operations like Big Non-custodial?
They are highly coercive
Which mnemonic technique involves recalling everything seen or heard during a crime?
Report everything
What is a common misconception about suspect interviewing based on the text?
Using trickery and false evidence always result in reliable information
In victim interviews, what is a key factor that may influence the amount of information received by law enforcement?
The victim's reluctance to share information
Which statement accurately reflects the role of cognitive interview techniques?
The aim of cognitive interviewing is to simplify the recall process for interviewees
What is a factor that can affect the accuracy of eyewitness identification mentioned in the text?
Confidence level during a lineup procedure
What is a consideration related to legal factors in suspect interviewing as mentioned in the text?
'Right to silence' and 'right to legal counsel' are key aspects for admissibility
Test your knowledge on the factors affecting eyewitness memory accuracy, such as misinformation, misidentifications, exposure duration, race effects, retention intervals, impact of sleep, lineup procedures, and the cognitive interview techniques.
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