APS
2023 APS Annual Convention · 2023
The Influence of Age and Divided Attention on Eyewitness Memory
- Tonya Vandenbrink
Louisiana Tech University - Stephanie Miller
University of Mississippi
Abstract
The present study supports previous findings that children are more suggestible than adults to misleading questions. This study also found that the negative influences of divided attention on eyewitness memory are not only present in adults but also can be found in younger populations, such as preschoolers.
Memory