How ANXIETY affects the ACCURACY of Eyewitness Testimony | AQA Psychology
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What affect can anxiety have on the accuracy of eyewitness testimony?

As part of the AQA Psychology course, this video explores the psychological research into the affects of anxiety on eyewitness testimony.

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00:00 - Intro
00:30 - Anxiety
01:00 - Negative Effects / Weapons Focus
01:45 - Johnson & Scott (1976)
03:12 - Ethical issues
03:46 - Negative Effects
04:13- Yuille & Cutshall (1986)
05:57 - Christiansen & Hubinette (1993)
06:31 - Evaluating the Research
08:06 - Outro

LINKS to research mention in the video:
Johnson & Scott (1976)
https://faculty.washington.edu/gloftu...
Yuille & Cutshall (1986)
https://psycnet.apa.org/record/1986-2...
Christiansen & Hubinette (1993)
https://psycnet.apa.org/record/1994-1...

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