Exam 2 Flashcards
(96 cards)
What is the risk of using anatomically correct dolls with children under five
Increase the number of false allegations
Which gender of child is most likely to be abused
Girls
Name four types of questioning likely to have increased false memories of abuse in the preschool trials
Repeated questions
suggesting questions
re-wards and
disagreeing
Where the four phases of the NICHD interviewing protocol
Interviewer introduces himself
Create relaxed supportive environment
Give child upon under investigation
During what phase is the child instructed to say I don’t know if that is true
First stage
During which phase is the child font used I heard that your mom is worried about something that might have happened to you
Third stage
During what phase is the child incident specific questions about his account
Fourth stage
When an alleged victim is a child a teacher parent or physician is often where to stand in for the child and testify about what was said this procedure is an exception to the usually admissible _______ evidence
Hearsay testimony
Researchers found that the use of close circuit TV had 2 important effects what were they
Allowing the full and truthful testimony and less risk for emotional trauma
The term _________ means that in the dog remembers that she has been sexually abused here’s our even decades earlier
Recovered memories
What is the typical context leading to the discovery of long forgotten memories of abuse
Begins with an adult woman who goes to therapy to help dealing with an emotional problem
In the interim case Richard off she found that Ingram was exceptionally ________ person who’s intense prayer induce a ________ during which imagine event became difficult to distinguish from authentic memories
Suggestible
trancelike state
Elizabeth found that after two interviews conducted over a period of weeks ____ percent of the people came to remember most are all of the implanted lost in the mall event
25%
And subsequent studies Ira discovered that ________ is of crucial importance and creating false memories
Visual imagery
Eyewitness testimony leads to the conviction of innocent people more then do false confessions.
True
List five factors included in the mason criteria
Witnesses opportunity to view perpetrator Witnesses level of attention Accuracy of offenders description Degree of certainty Time between identifying and the crime
Can people at a crime scene Accurately estimate the passage of time
It’s more difficult
When Mr. Wu an Asian man says of us panic suspect I can always tell there are too many look-alikes he’s giving an example of the problem of
Cross race affect
If the witness sees the perpetrator holding a gun or knife their ability to recognize the assailant is
Impaired
The phenomenon of _______ means that the witness mistakenly identified someone near the scene of the crime or someone seen as part of the identification process
Unconscious transference
What was the main factor discovered by Elizabeth and her studies of eyewitness to car crashes
Words can change someone’s memory
Wiley how to expectations for sequences and actions occur in a particular situation I referred to as
Scripts
Research has shown the witness confidence can be moderately correlated with ______ But only weekly correlated with _______
Persuasiveness
accuracy
What is Post identification feedback
Bias feedback that distorts memory