Sidetracked by emotion: observers’ ability to discriminate genuine and fabricated sexual assault allegations
Purpose. Assessing the credibility of reports of sexual victimization - often in the absence of corroboration - presents a significant challenge for legal decision makers. This study examined the accuracy of observers in discriminating genuine and fabricated sexual assault allegations. Further, we e...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2012
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Legal and criminological psychology
Year: 2012, Volume: 17, Issue: 2, Pages: 322-335 |
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