Police Report/Eye-witness Account Experiment

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    How many people were sitting at the table?

    • 1 person
    • 2 people
    • 3 people
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This quiz tests understanding of eyewitness memory through a simulated police report scenario. Participants identify details about a perpetrator, assessing memory accuracy and observational skills in a controlled experiment.

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  • 2. 

    Did anyone sitting at the table realize that the perpetrator had comitted the crime?

    • Yes

    • No

    Correct Answer
    A. No
    Explanation
    The answer is "No" because the question asks if anyone sitting at the table realized that the perpetrator had committed the crime. Since the question implies that the perpetrator was not caught or identified, it suggests that nobody at the table realized who the perpetrator was.

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  • 3. 

    Was the perpetrator wearing a hat?

    • Yes

    • No

    Correct Answer
    A. No
    Explanation
    The question asks whether the perpetrator was wearing a hat. The answer "No" indicates that the perpetrator was not wearing a hat.

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  • 4. 

    What was the gender of the perpetrator?

    • Female

    • Male

    Correct Answer
    A. Female
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Female". This suggests that the perpetrator of the incident in question was a female.

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  • 5. 

    How tall do you think the perpetrator was?

    • 4'9

    • 5'4

    • 5'7

    Correct Answer
    A. 5'4
    Explanation
    Based on the given options, the correct answer is 5'4. This suggests that the perpetrator was approximately 5 feet and 4 inches tall.

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  • 6. 

    What did the perpetrator steal?

    • A purse

    • A wallet

    • A backpack

    • A laptop

    Correct Answer
    A. A purse
    Explanation
    The perpetrator stole a purse.

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  • 7. 

    What predominate color shirt was the perpetrator wearing?

    • Pink

    • Blue

    • Green

    Correct Answer
    A. Pink
    Explanation
    The perpetrator was wearing a pink shirt.

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  • 8. 

    After committing the crime, in which direction did the perpetrator walk?

    • To the right

    • To the left

    • Straight ahead off the screen

    Correct Answer
    A. To the right
    Explanation
    The question asks about the direction in which the perpetrator walked after committing the crime. The answer given is "To the right." This means that the perpetrator walked towards the right side after committing the crime.

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  • 9. 

    What time of day was it?

    • Morning

    • Afternoon

    • Evening

    • Night

    Correct Answer
    A. Afternoon
    Explanation
    The given question asks about the time of day. The answer "Afternoon" suggests that it was during the middle part of the day, between morning and evening. This can be inferred from the options provided and the fact that "afternoon" is commonly used to refer to the time period between noon and evening.

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  • 10. 

    What was the color of the perpetrator's pants?

    • Blue

    • Black

    • Brown

    • White

    Correct Answer
    A. Blue
    Explanation
    The question is asking for the color of the perpetrator's pants. The correct answer is "Blue."

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  • 11. 

    The table had a sun umbrella. Was the sun umbrella up or down?

    • Up

    • Down

    Correct Answer
    A. Down
    Explanation
    The question states that the table had a sun umbrella and asks whether it was up or down. Since the answer given is "Down," we can infer that the sun umbrella was in a lowered position.

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  • 12. 

    What color was the perpetrator's hair?

    • Blonde

    • Brown

    • Black

    Correct Answer
    A. Blonde
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Blonde. This suggests that the perpetrator had blonde hair.

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  • 13. 

    How old do you the the perpetrator was?

    • 14

    • 8

    • 10

    Correct Answer
    A. 10
    Explanation
    The perpetrator was likely 10 years old based on the given options.

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