Evaluation of the cognitive interview
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What did Fisher, Geiselman and Amador find about the cognitive interview?
Trained detectives obtained 63% more information than untrained ones → shows CI is effective in real-world settings.
What did Memon conclude about the CI?
Review of 57 studies found CI (and variants) produce more accurate recall, especially in older adults → strong support.
What did Geiselman and Fisher find?
CI improves accuracy of eyewitness testimony, increasing validity compared to standard interviews.
What is a real-world application of the cognitive interview?
Development of the Modified Cognitive Interview for children and those with learning difficulties → improves inclusivity and usefulness.
Why is the cognitive interview not always used in practice?
It is time-consuming and costly, making it impractical for fast-moving investigations.
