A witness is on the stand and says "that's the man who did it" as she points to the defendant.What type of memory is she using in this judgment?
A)Repressed memory
B)Recognition memory
C)Recall memory
D)Refreshed memory
E)Reinstated memory

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The witness is using recognition memory to make the judgment that the defendant is the person who committed the offense. Recognition memory is the ability to recognize or identify previously encountered stimuli or events.

A Witness Is on the Stand and Says "That's the Man