The relationship between eyewitness confidence and identification accuracy: A new synthesis
The US legal system increasingly accepts the idea that the confidence expressed by an
eyewitness who identified a suspect from a lineup provides little information as to the …
eyewitness who identified a suspect from a lineup provides little information as to the …
Initial eyewitness confidence reliably predicts eyewitness identification accuracy.
Eyewitness memory is widely believed to be unreliable because (a) high-confidence
eyewitness misidentifications played a role in over 70% of the now more than 300 DNA …
eyewitness misidentifications played a role in over 70% of the now more than 300 DNA …
Eyewitness confidence and mock juror decisions of guilt: A meta-analytic review.
CR Slane, CS Dodson - Law and Human Behavior, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: We investigated the impact of eyewitness confidence on the following dependent
variables:(a) guilty or not-guilty verdict;(b) judgments of guilt as measured on a scale; and (c) …
variables:(a) guilty or not-guilty verdict;(b) judgments of guilt as measured on a scale; and (c) …
A signal detection–based confidence–similarity model of face matching.
D Fitousi - Psychological Review, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Face matching consists of the ability to decide whether two face images (or more) belong to
the same person or to different identities. Face matching is crucial for efficient face …
the same person or to different identities. Face matching is crucial for efficient face …
The effect of retention interval on the eyewitness identification confidence–accuracy relationship
Highlights•High-confidence eyewitness identifications are widely thought to be error-
prone.•Eyewitness reliability is thought to decline following a long retention interval.•The …
prone.•Eyewitness reliability is thought to decline following a long retention interval.•The …
The range of confidence scales does not affect the relationship between confidence and accuracy in recognition memory
Researchers use a wide range of confidence scales when measuring the relationship
between confidence and accuracy in reports from memory, with the highest number usually …
between confidence and accuracy in reports from memory, with the highest number usually …
Predicting accuracy in eyewitness testimonies with memory retrieval effort and confidence
Evaluating eyewitness testimonies has proven a difficult task. Recent research, however,
suggests that incorrect memories are more effortful to retrieve than correct memories, and …
suggests that incorrect memories are more effortful to retrieve than correct memories, and …
[HTML][HTML] Reality monitoring and metacognitive judgments in a false-memory paradigm
How well do we distinguish between different memory sources when the information from
imagination and perception is similar? And how do metacognitive (confidence) judgments …
imagination and perception is similar? And how do metacognitive (confidence) judgments …
When reality is out of focus: Can people tell whether their beliefs and judgments are correct or wrong?
A Koriat - Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 2018 - psycnet.apa.org
Can we tell whether our beliefs and judgments are correct or wrong? Results across many
domains indicate that people are skilled at discriminating between correct and wrong …
domains indicate that people are skilled at discriminating between correct and wrong …
Breaking script: Deviations and postevent information in adult memory for a repeated event
CL MacLean, PI Coburn, K Chong… - Applied Cognitive …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Witnesses to industrial incidents may be asked to recall a single instance of a familiar event.
This research systematically tested if deviations to what typically occurs and postevent …
This research systematically tested if deviations to what typically occurs and postevent …