What is the most accurate statement about eyewitness testimony?

a.) Some states prohibit it altogether.
b.) It is so unreliable it ought to be prohibited in all instances.
c.) Witnesses who are "absolutely certain" in their identification are no more likely to be accurate than those who are only "fairly sure."
d.) There is no difference between laboratory research and real-life events.

Ans: c.) Witnesses who are "absolutely certain" in their identification are no more likely to be accurate than those who are only "fairly sure."

Psychology

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Peter was raised in the southern United States. When he feels that he has been insulted, it is likely that:

a. his body will produce large amounts of cortisol. b. he will quickly realize it is unimportant and shrug it off. c. his body will decrease the amount of cortisol it produces. d. he will feel ashamed and will experience a decrease in testosterone production.

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