When the perpetrator (person who committed a crime)is not present in a line-up,eyewitnesses tend to
A)pick an individual who looks most like the perpetrator.
B)not pick anyone from the line-up.
C)pick the least attractive individual in the line-up.
D)pick an individual from the line-up at random.

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When the actual perpetrator is not present in a line-up, eyewitnesses often tend to pick the individual who most closely resembles the perpetrator, due to the reliance on memory and the pressure to identify a suspect.

When the Perpetrator (Person Who Committed a Crime)is Not Present