Can self-reported encoding strategy and recognition skill be diagnostic of performance in eyewitness identifications?

Journal of Applied Psychology

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 42-49

  Olsson, Nils ^a   Juslin, Peter ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; FACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECALL; THEFT; VISION;

ADULT; ATTENTION; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; SUBLIMINAL STIMULATION; THEFT; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0033068164     PISSN: 00219010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0021-9010.84.1.42     Document Type: Article

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