Which of these are problems in conducting cognitive interviews?
A)the methods used in cognitive interviews lower the accuracy of recall
B)the cognitive interview is only useful when interrogating suspects
C)the cognitive interview requires the monitoring of brain waves to ensure honesty
D)many police officers interrupted and asked more directed questions while trying to use the cognitive interview

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It is a commonly identified problem in conducting cognitive interviews that police officers, who are not trained in the specific techniques, may interrupt or ask more directed questions which can hinder the accuracy and effectiveness of the process. Options A, B, and C are not accurate problems as cognitive interviews have been shown to improve recall accuracy when conducted properly, are not limited to suspects, and do not require monitoring of brain waves for honesty.

Which of These Are Problems in Conducting Cognitive Interviews