Recall memory, recognition memory, and the eyewitness confidence-accuracy correlation

Journal of Applied Psychology

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 587-594

  Robinson, Michael D ^a   Johnson, Joel T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0030503645     PISSN: 00219010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0021-9010.81.5.587     Document Type: Article

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