J.H. Wigmore’s scientific contributions

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Professor Muensterberg and the psychology of testimony
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J.H. Wigmore

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... But Munsterberg faced devastating pushback from the most powerful and brilliant legal scholar on evidence at the time, John Henry Wigmore, a professor at Northwestern University. Wigmore published his critique of Munsterberg's arguments in the Illinois Law Review the year after Munsterberg's book was published (Wigmore, 1909). Many believe that Wigmore won that "debate," but for whatever reason a programmatic attempt to create a science of eyewitness testimony did not develop from the seeds that Munsterberg planted (see Doyle, 2005). ...

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A Multi-Decade Journey between the Lab and the Real World
Professor Muensterberg and the psychology of testimony
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