Andrew Smith – Eyewitness Memory

Dr. Andrew Smith, Associate Professor of Cognitive Psychology at Iowa State University, delves into his research on eyewitness identification and the broader intersection of psychology and the legal system. He explains how memory and judgment affect decision-making and highlights his recent work on the importance of “inconclusive” eyewitness reports. With funding from major organizations and over 30 peer-reviewed publications, Dr. Smith offers a compelling look at the psychological factors influencing justice and forensic science.