Cognitive psychologists have extensively researched the accuracy of eye witness identification in criminal situations as well as the phenomena of repressed and then retrieved memories in trauma situations. What major conclusions from research have psychologists reached about: 1) the accuracy of eyewitness identification of suspected criminals and 2) the likelihood of repressing and the later retrieving memories of a traumatic event?
Write a 2 page paper that summarizes the conclusions that psychologists have drawn about the accuracy of eyewitness identification and repressed memories.