Why anxiety matters for eyewitnesses
Why anxiety matters for eyewitnesses
Eyewitness testimony, or EWT, is often collected after sudden, frightening events, yet much research is done in calm laboratory settings. Valentine and Mesout (2009) asked whether genuine high anxiety harms face memory in a way lab studies may underestimate.
Step-by-step lessons on Edexcel AS Level Psychology Contemporary study: Valentine and Mesout (2009). Each one builds up to exam-style questions.