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Dale, Philip S.; And Others – 1976
This research discusses the probability of child witnesses providing a complete and accurate description of an event. Children have been regarded as particularly inaccurate, highly suggestible, and basically unreliable in court cases. Psychologists have concluded that younger children are much more suggestible than older children or adults, and a…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Child Language, Cognitive Processes, Court Litigation
