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What is one reason why we often need to rely on children’s eyewitness testimony?

All of the following are true about the power of confessions EXCEPT:

Russano and colleagues (2005) used a “cheating” paradigm to examine false confessions.  They found that the use of both minimization and a deal during a mock interrogation:

The child sexual abuse accommodation syndrome (CSAAS) is a theory for describing how children typically disclose when alleging repeated sexual abuse.  All of the following are components EXCEPT:

All of the following are true about the polygraph test EXCEPT:

Describe two weaknesses of the polygraph.  Label your response 1) and 2).

In the daycare sexual abuse cases of the 1980s, children’s false allegations against their daycare providers were due to all of the following suggestive techniques EXCEPT:

Which type of interview question is the LEAST recommended by the NICHD protocol?

The Cognitive Interview has shown some promise in detecting lies.  The method(s) used to do so include all of the following EXCEPT:

Police investigators who were surveyed believed they detect lies _____, whereas their actual lie-detecting ability compared with that of students was _____.