Research has demonstrated that eyewitnesses are more accurate at identifying people of their own racial or ethnic group than they are at identifying people of other ethnic or racial groups. However, as discussed in the textbook, one exception to this pattern is when a member of the other group appears to be ____. In that case, he or she is well-remembered and well-recognized.
A) angry
B) powerful
C) kind or generous
D) non-threatening

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Research suggests that people are more likely to remember and recognize individuals from other racial or ethnic groups if they appear angry, as this can be perceived as a potential threat, thus capturing more attention and memory resources.

Research Has Demonstrated That Eyewitnesses Are More Accurate at Identifying