Discussion

Respond the following discussion topics:

•Recall one (1) event that has happened in your past and that you share with at least one (1) family member. Describe the significant difference(s) in the memory when you compare your recall to that of your family member’s. Explain the potential reasons for the discrepancy in the memory.

•Take a position on whether or not eyewitness testimony should be permissible as evidence in court given the textbook’s discussion on memory and recall. Provide support for your response with one to two (1-2) examples of the advantages or disadvantages of using eyewitness testimony in court.