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I don’t think this priming theory is workable. If some witness on the street gives the police a handful of names, and they discover she didn’t actually witness
by SpicyLemonZest 2y ago
I don’t think this priming theory is workable. If some witness on the street gives the police a handful of names, and they discover she didn’t actually witness the crime, are they now prohibited from investigating those people because they’re “primed”?
- wbl 2y agoFacial identification is particularly difficult to do right. If you lean on people at all they will pick the closest match rather than admit they don't know. Not from dishonesty, it's just that we're not that good at recognizing strangers.