The Impact of Leading Questions on Eyewitness Testimony Quiz
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What was the aim of Loftus and Palmer's study?

  • To investigate the accuracy of eyewitness testimony in traffic accidents
  • To analyze the memory recall of university students
  • To demonstrate how leading questions can distort eyewitness testimony (correct)
  • To compare the speed estimation abilities of American students

    • Why did Loftus and Palmer choose to use different forms of questions in their study?

  • To investigate the impact of visual cues on memory recall
  • To show how cues in questions can distort eyewitness testimony (correct)
  • To compare the response times of participants
  • To analyze the language proficiency of American students

    • How many conditions were there in Loftus and Palmer's experiment?

  • Five (correct)
  • Three
  • Ten
  • Seven

    • What type of sample did Loftus and Palmer use for their study?

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    Why did Loftus and Palmer choose to use films of traffic accidents in their experiment?

    <p>To test the effect of leading questions on eyewitness testimony</p> Signup and view all the answers

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