It can be inferred from the passage that the use of hypnotic interviewing most likely has which one of the following ...

kens on May 14, 2020

June 2018 SEC 1 Q5

Why is A incorrect? Thanks in advance?

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fable on August 1, 2020

I am confused by this one too. Please explain.

sfriedfertig on September 21, 2020

I was very much lost as well. Is it possible to get a reasoning for why D is correct and the rest are wrong? Thank you!

Stephanie on January 13, 2021

can someone answer this please?

FS101 on July 24, 2021

Please explain!

christophergogo on June 7, 2022

I assume A is incorrect because the passage states that hypnosis can *sometimes* lead to a deterioration in accuracy. However, A states without any other qualifiers that is does, making it too strong.

Emil-Kunkin on July 6, 2022

Hi christophergogo,

I agree with you completely! We are told that hypnotic interviews may be less accurate than traditional ones, but this does not mean that most of the info they yield is inaccurate. 85% correct is less accurate than 90%, but 85% correct is not more accurate information than accurate information.