Person Descriptions as Eyewitness Evidence

The Handbook of Eyewitness Psychology: Volume II: Memory for People

Volumn 2, Issue , 2007, Pages 3-34

  Meissner, Christian A ^a   Sporer, Siegfried L ^b   Schooler, Jonathan W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

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