证人证言可靠性的心理学影响因素

证言对案件侦破和定罪量刑有至关重要的作用。证人证言的可靠性是指其准确性、一致性和完整性,它会受到一系列因素的影响。心理学以往研究得出证言可靠性的影响因素主要包括：（1）证人年龄、性别等个体因素;（2）证人作证时的心理状态;（3）证人感知案件时的环境因素;（4）询问方式和类型。这些研究虽然存在效度等问题,但也大大地拓宽了...

Psychological Summary of the Reliability of the Testimony from Eyewitness

Testimony is essential to the defection of cases and the judgment of crime.The reliability of testimony refers to its accuracy,consistency and integrity.It is affected by a serious of factors.The previous psychological concluded that the influencing factors of the reliability of the testimony mainly includes:(1)the individual factors of the eyewitness such as age and gender;(2)the mental state when the eyewitness is testifying;(3)the environmental factors when the eyewitness is perceiving the case;(4)the way and pattern of inquiry.Although these researches are questioned by their validity,they have greatly broadened the horizons of the field of criminal justice and greatly promoted the study of testimony.