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AIM OF EXERCISE: to determine whether males or females are the more accurate eyewitnesses.
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Bull, R. (1982). Gathering eyewitness testimony. In: Breakwell, G.M., Foot, H., Gilmour, R. (eds) Social Psychology. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-16794-4_11
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