Which effect BEST explains Thompson's identification of Cotton based on his facial features?
A) Misinformation effect
B) Cross-race effect
C) Inattentional blindness
D) Racial discrimination

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The cross-race effect is the phenomenon in which people are better at recognizing faces of their own race than those of a different race. It is possible that Thompson's identification of Cotton was influenced by this effect, as they were of different races.

Which Effect BEST Explains Thompson's Identification of Cotton Based on His