Research Catalog

Title

The psychology of eyewitness testimony / A. Daniel Yarmey.

Author

Yarmey, A. Daniel

Publication

New York : Free Press, c1979.

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Description

xvi, 285 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Subject

• Eyewitness identification > United States
• Evidence, Criminal > United States
• Forensic psychology
• Memory
• Jurisprudence
• Perception
• Psychology

Note

• Includes indexes.

Bibliography (note)

• Bibliography: p. 230-267.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

List of Illustrations -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Psychology and the Law -- Evidence and Truth in the Criminal Justice System -- Perception: An Overview -- Memory: An Overview -- Perceiving People -- Memory for Faces -- Criminal Identification: Verbal and Visual Descriptions -- On the Witness Stand: Truth and Credibility -- Testimony of the Young and the Aged -- Toward Integration of Psychology and the Law -- References -- Name Index -- Subject Index

ISBN

0029358604 :

LCCN

^^^78020648^//r91

OCLC

4835371

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library