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Direct linkRachel A. Searston; Matthew B. Thompson; Samuel G. Robson; Jason M. Tangen – Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 2025
Visual inference involves using prior knowledge and contextual cues to make educated guesses about incomplete or ambiguous information. This study explores the role of visual inference as a function of expertise in the context of fingerprint examination, where professional examiners need to determine whether two fingerprints were left by the same…
Descriptors: Inferences, Critical Viewing, Visual Aids, Genetics
