Multiple Choice
The presence of a weapon reduces eyewitness accuracy because
A) weapons interfere with the retrieval of events.
B) witnesses have less sympathy for someone holding a weapon.
C) the sight of a weapon causes witnesses to become more self-aware.
D) witnesses tend to focus attention on the weapon to the exclusion of other cues.
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