Detailed information mitigates confidence inflation

Jurors distrust eyewitness testimony when eyewitness confidence is inflated between the incident and identification in court. Nevertheless, jurors may view inflated-confidence testimony as reliable if the eyewitness gives a justification for the inflation. Researchers have not examined how this ‘rec...

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Main Author: Iida, Ryosuke (Author)
Contributors: Itsukushima, Yukio ; Mah, Eric Y.
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2021
In: Psychology, crime & law
Year: 2021, Volume: 27, Issue: 7, Pages: 704-728
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
eyewitness credibility
Eyewitness testimony
confidence inflation
inconsistent eyewitness
Eyewitness confidence