Repeated tests of eyewitness identifications can result in eyewitness errors and ultimately in wrongful convictions. Check out this month’s post of The Forensic View from Psychology Today to find out why. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-forensic-view/202412/dont-i-know-you-from-somewhere
Cognitive Asynchrony Theory This theoretical perspective provides a framework for understanding the effects on memory and higher cognition of the speed loss inherent in eugeric (normal) aging. The theory posits that eugeric neurological loss is asymmetric among the brain circuits supporting memory and decision-making, resulting in the greater difficulties observed in more complex imaging tasks…