Which of the following statements is true about eyewitness testimony?
A) Jurors find confident eyewitnesses the least believable though they are often correct.
B) Eyewitnesses who remember trivial details are more accurate than those who do not.
C) The testimony of eyewitnesses is the most accurate form of evidence and prevails over other evidence.
D) The majority of convicted individuals later exonerated by DNA evidence were victims of mistaken eyewitnesses.
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