APS
30th APS Annual Convention · 2018
Effects of Time Lapse and Distracters on Eyewitness Identification Accuracy.
- Kudakwashe Chasakara
University of Zimbabwe
Abstract
A 2x2x2 factorial design, with 112 participants Mage=19.48, S. D=1.95 was conducted.
Identification accuracy, t (106) =3.27 p= .001 was high during immediate recall. More distracters
resulted in high inaccuracy, t (214) = -2.134 p= .034 and there were no gender differences in
identification accuracy χ2= (1) .0533 p >.05
Forensic/Criminal Justice