Sleep restriction may hinder information disclosure during criminal interviews, indicates suggests – News-Medical.Net

An experimental study suggests that sleep restriction may hinder information disclosure during criminal interviews, contradicting widespread assumptions about the effectiveness of sleep deprivation as an interrogation tool.
Preliminary results show that even mildly sleep-restricted participants provided around 7% less information during their initial disclosure. Sleep-restricted individuals also reported less overall motivation to recall information.
“Historically, sleep has been used as a too…

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