Eyewitness Psychology - Factors Influencing Testimony Reliability

Explore the complex field of eyewitness psychology in this 43-minute lecture delivered by keynote speaker Vedika Agarwal. Delve into the intricacies of eyewitness testimony, examining its perceived reliability in legal proceedings and the psychological factors that can influence it. Learn about the impact of anxiety, stress, and weapon focus on eyewitness accounts. Gain valuable insights into the challenges and limitations of eyewitness evidence, and understand why juries often place significant weight on such testimony. Discover the latest research findings in this crucial area of forensic psychology and their implications for the criminal justice system.