Cutler, Penrod, and Dexter (1990) Conducted Several Experiments Exposing Mock

Multiple Choice

Cutler, Penrod, and Dexter (1990) conducted several experiments exposing mock jurors to expert testimony about the _____ of eyewitness identification. The authors of this study found that participants who were NOT exposed to the expert testimony _____ the accuracy of eyewitnesses.

A) threats to the accuracy; underestimated
B) threats to the accuracy; overestimated
C) accuracy; disregarded
D) accuracy; improved