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A Study into Eyewitness Testimony Word Count 1,500 Contents Page Abstract page 3 Introduction page 4 Method page 6 Results page 8 Discussion page 11 References page 13 Appendices page 14 2 Abstract Thirty College students took part in an independent measures study to determine if leading questions affected the recall of an event. Fifteen participants were given a set for five questions asking about a bank robbery played to them before hand. Once that was completed they were then asked to write down anything they could remember about the event. The other fifteen were given a set of five leading questions and then the five non-leading questions the other group had first which asked questions to produce answers that would incorporate the information given in the leading questions. It was thought that the information given in the leading questions was blatantly wrong and so this could affect whether the misinformation was taken in or discarded as that. However, the result obtained from the study showed that...

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