PSYC 482G - Eyewitness Memory

Institution:

La Sierra University

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Description:

Study of the factors influencing eyewitness testimony, including situational variables (i.e. temporal and violence factors), witness variables (i.e. witness expectancies, witness age), recovered memory vs. false memory, face recognition, the interview process, and expert evidence presented. Other topics include the impact of eyewitness testimony on the jury, child witnesses in sexual abuse trials, and other issues of pretrial identification methods. Prerequisite: PSYC 104.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lasierra.edu

Phone Number:

(951) 785-2000 ext 2460

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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