

On the Witness Stand
Book • 1908
In 'On the Witness Stand', Hugo Münsterberg explores the psychological aspects of eyewitness testimony and its limitations in legal contexts.
The book discusses how perceptions and memories can be influenced by various factors, leading to unreliable testimonies.
Münsterberg also addresses issues like false confessions and suggests reforms for legal procedures.
His work remains influential in the field of forensic psychology.
The book discusses how perceptions and memories can be influenced by various factors, leading to unreliable testimonies.
Münsterberg also addresses issues like false confessions and suggests reforms for legal procedures.
His work remains influential in the field of forensic psychology.
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