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Mitchell, Gregory; Garrett, Brandon L. – Applied Cognitive Psychology, 2021
The present study examined whether a defense rebuttal expert can effectively educate jurors on the risk that the prosecution's fingerprint expert made an error. Using a sample of 1716 jury-eligible adults, we examined the impact of three types of rebuttal testimony in a mock trial: (a) a methodological rebuttal explaining the general risk of error…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Evidence, Specialists, Risk
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Jaeger, Allison J.; Marzano, Joanna A.; Shipley, Thomas F. – Applied Cognitive Psychology, 2020
Comprehending 3D diagrams is critical for success in scientific practice and research demonstrates that understanding of 3D geology diagrams can be improved by making predictive sketches. In mathematics, explaining erroneous examples can support learning. This study combined these approaches to better understand how to effectively support 3D…
Descriptors: Geometric Concepts, Spatial Ability, Visual Aids, Geology