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Routledge
270 Pages
by
Routledge
270 Pages
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Routledge
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Originally published in 1978, the laws and procedures governing person identification parades, photofit pictures and the forms of questions asked to obtain a description, had been increasingly called into question. The problem had been highlighted by several well publicised court cases, and considered by the Devlin Committee. This book reviews the status of psychological knowledge at the time... Read more
Preface. 1. Introduction 2. Cognitive Aspects of Person Identification 3. The Influence of Stereotypes on Identification 4. Identification by Means of Face 5. Identification by Visual, Non-facial Cues and by Voice 6. Linguistic Influences on Memory for Persons and Events 7. Individual and Group Differences in Person Recognition 8. Identification Parades 9. Conclusion: Retrospect and Prospect. Bibliography. Name Index. Subject Index.
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Brian R. Clifford, Ray Bull
