Abducted Children: Conventional Photos Alone Don't Aid The Search
Wednesday, October 29, 2008 - 22:21
in Psychology & Sociology
People's ability to recognize abducted children is impaired when they view a photo of a smiling, clean child, but come into contact with the same child whose appearance is very different because he or she is upset, crying, disheveled or unkempt.
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