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Elizabeth Loftus’ 1979 work explains why people sometimes remember events inaccurately and how this simple fact has a profound impact on the criminal justice system, especially given the value placed on eyewitness accounts. Although, as these are based on memories that are not always reliable.

An Analysis of Elizabeth F. Loftus's Eyewitness Testimony

Eyewitness Testimony

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    87 pages

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    5 July 2017

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Summary

Understanding evidence is critical in a court of law – and it is just as important for critical thinking.

Elizabeth Loftus, a pioneering psychologist, made a landmark contribution to both these areas in Eyewitness Testimony, a trail-blazing work that undermines much of the decision-making made by judges and juries by pointing out how flawed eyewitness testimony actually is. Reporting the results of an eye-opening series of experiments and trials, Loftus explores the ways in…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781912128785
ISBN-10:1912128780
Author:William Jenkins
Publisher:Macat International Limited
Imprint:Macat International Limited
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:87
Release Date:5 July 2017
Weight:114g
Dimensions:8mm x 130mm x 197mm
Series:The Macat Library
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An Analysis of Elizabeth F. Loftus's Eyewitness Testimony by William Jenkins - ISBN: 9781912128785
130 × 197 mm
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About The Author

William Jenkins

Dr Bill Jenkins holds a PhD in Psychology from the University of Michigan. He is currently co-chair of the Department of Psychology at Mercer University.

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