Unconscious transference is ________.
A) when neither the police officer administering the lineup nor the witness knows who is the suspect in the lineup
B) when stereotypes and false memories bias the witness to select a particular suspect
C) when the witness avoids to point to a suspect for some personal reason and instead selects some innocent individual
D) when previous exposure to a suspect leads to a feeling of familiarity that provides the sole basis for the identification of the suspect

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Unconscious transference occurs when a witness mistakenly identifies someone as the perpetrator due to having seen that person in a different context, leading to a false sense of familiarity.

Unconscious Transference Is ________