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Credibility
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Quiz on the readings for lecture 5.
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canadian law
evidence
kiyani evidence
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Question 1
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Which one of the following is NOT a factor of credibility as set out in White v R.
Answer
Intelligence
Observational powers
Capacity to remember
Trustworthiness
Integrity
Question 2
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According to R v Norman, the factors of credibility must be...
Answer
Given weight.
Evaluated in the context of the evidence as a whole.
Determined by the trier of fact.
Question 3
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In Leach et al's "Less is More" paper, the authors come to what conclusion?
Answer
That people are better at determining if someone is lying if she is wearing a niqab.
That people are poor at determining whether someone is lying or not based on facial cues.
That people are worse at determining if someone is lying if she is wearing a niqab.
Question 4
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Dangerous Decision Theory is the theory that...
Answer
In decisions where the stakes are particularly high - such as in court - people try extra hard to avoid error.
In high stress situations such as those that mimic dangerous situations, people make impulsive decisions.
People evolved to make snap judgements about trustworthiness to avoid dangerous situations.
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