Re:Given Expert Advice, Brains "Shut Down"
by rbanffy on Monday March 30, 2009 @01:17PM
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Not at all. I am worried about the implications on the study conclusions on interrogation techniques. The validity of a confession obtained under coercion can be questioned when you show the effect an "expert" opinion can have on someone's own capacity to assess his/her situation.
Cops will need to interrogate their suspects inside an fMRI machine...
Cops will need to interrogate their suspects inside an fMRI machine...