Studies on the accuracy of human memory and eyewitness testimony suggest that __________

a) eyewitness testimony should be an integral part of any court case
b) it is unusual for a courtroom witness to incorrectly recall a fact or detail
c) an eyewitness who incorrectly recalls something is lying
d) eyewitness testimony is highly subject to error

ANS: D

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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