PSYCHOLOGY
Watch the TEDTalk below by Elizabeth Loftus - How reliable is your memory?
Then, write a paper that addresses and incorporates the following:
- Explain whether eyewitness testimony can be trusted or not. Give examples. Support your examples with scholarly resources (properly cited and referenced in APA format).
- Describe the ways in which diversity can impact the reliability of eyewitness testimony. Support your writing with research.
- Identify several ways to improve the validity and/or reliability of eyewitness testimony. Provide evidence-based resources (properly cited and referenced in APA format) to support your ideas.
-How might culture impact eyewitness testimonies?
Hint: think about the ways in which culture impacts eye movement, information processing and recall of information. If eyewitness testimonies are unreliable why do we use them in police reports and police line-ups? Properly formatted cover page using APA format 7th Edition
· Page numbers
· Double spacing throughout
· 12 point font throughout
· Strong introduction & conclusion
· Levels of heading for clear organization
· In-text citations in APA format
· Cover Page
· Reference page with references in APA format
· 750-1000 words (3 pages of content, not including cover page or reference page)
· Two references per typewritten page
· Scholarly articles in your citations
Notes: Please make sure that you include scholarly articles in your citations. A scholarly article is a journal article, and ideally, these should be published within the last 5-7 years, unless it is foundational research, at which point it may be older, but the rest of the research should have been conducted within the last 5-7 years.