Which of the following statements about eyewitness testimony is FALSE?
A) Eyewitnesses' certainty about what they have seen is closely related to their accuracy.
B) Confident witnesses are more believable to jurors than those lacking confidence.
C) Incorrect witnesses are virtually as confident as correct witnesses.
D) Eyewitness testimony is powerful to juries.
Correct Answer:
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