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  1. Reinstate the context - Recalling the weather, location and mood prevents context dependent forgetting by reminder of their external cues at the time.
  2. Report everything - Even seemingly insignificant details may be important or trigger the recall of larger events, by acting as a ‘cue’.
  3. Change the perspective - Recalling events from the perspective of the victim or persecutor prevents the account from being affected by their own schemas
  4. Reverse the order - Recalling events in a different order, reduces the ability to lie and also reduces the impact of schemas on their perception of events.
• The enhanced cognitive interview was developed by Fisher et al (1987) and focuses on the social dynamics of the interactions between the eyewitness and the interviewer e.g. knowing when to make eyecontact and when to diminish it (increases the likelihood that the eyewitness will be calm and comfortable) as well as increasing rapport with the eyewitness (increases the likelihood that they will answer truthfully about personal or sensitive topics).
• 1. Reinstate the context - Recalling the weather, location and mood prevents context dependent forgetting by reminder of their external cues at the time. mentally recreate both the psychological and physical environmental. the memory is more accessible