If you witnessed a crime and were asked to pick out the person who committed the crime from a lineup of six people, the other five people are called
A)savings.
B)distractors.
C)primers.
D)false positives.

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Distractors are individuals included in a lineup alongside the suspect to ensure that the identification process is fair and not biased towards the suspect. They are chosen to resemble the suspect in appearance but are known not to be involved in the crime.

If You Witnessed a Crime and Were Asked to Pick