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Izotovas, Aleksandras; Vrij, Aldert; Hope, Lorraine; Mann, Samantha; Granhag, Pär Anders; Strömwall, Leif A. – Applied Cognitive Psychology, 2018
We experimentally investigated how different mnemonic techniques employed in an interview conducted immediately after an event affected truth tellers' and liars' responses when they were interviewed again after a 2-week delay. We also compared how verbal accounts changed over time within truth tellers and liars, and how consistent both groups…
Descriptors: Memory, Deception, Identification, Mnemonics
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Robertson, David J.; Black, Jennifer; Chamberlain, Bethany; Megreya, Ahmed M.; Davis, Josh P. – Applied Cognitive Psychology, 2020
The accurate identification of an unfamiliar individual from a face photo is a critical factor in several applied situations (e.g., border control). Despite this, matching faces to photographic ID is highly prone to error. In lieu of effective training measures, which could reduce face matching errors, the selection of…
Descriptors: Accuracy, Identification, Photography, Human Body
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Sollman, Myriam J.; Ranseen, John D.; Berry, David T. R. – Psychological Assessment, 2010
Significant motivations and incentives exist for young-adult students to seek a diagnosis of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). With ADHD information readily accessible on the Internet, today's students are likely to be symptom educated prior to evaluation. This may result in false-positive diagnoses, particularly when students are…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Performance Tests, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Validity