Can Eyewitnesses be Trusted?

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Abstract / Summary: Legal expert Nita Farahany and neuroscientist Anthony Wagner say that fMRI studies show that we cannot rely on our memories to be accurate. But technology to prove this is not yet ready for the courtroom.
Field of Interest: Psychology
Content Type: Lecture/presentation
Format: Related Web resources
URL: http://worldsciencefestival.com/videos/can_eyewitnesses_be_trusted
Publication Year: 2013
Subject: Psychology, Social Sciences, Psychology & Counseling, Cognitive Psychology, Reconstruction of Automobile Destruction, Repeated Measures, Observation Methods, Repeated Measures, Observation Methods, Psicología Cognitiva, Psicologia Cognitiva, Elizabeth F. Loftus, 1944-, Intelligence, Cognition, and Memory
Keywords and Translated Subjects: Psicología Cognitiva, Psicologia Cognitiva