- Watch part one of Eyewitness Testimony and the Elizabeth Loftus TED talk. Note: Both of these videos contain language about sexual assault. Please take care of yourself as needed.
- Watch this short clip and take the memory tests along with the audience. What were the results?
- Answer the following questions. What did you learn about memory? How is memory vulnerable to suggestion? Should eyewitness testimony be used as evidence to convict criminals? Why or why not? Have you ever experienced a false or altered memory, and what do you believe were the contributing factors? Use information from both the textbook and videos to support your discussion. Your reference list should include the videos and the text.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gCswq5JDTaw
250 words for the discussion question, reply to the student in 50 words
(Total one page)