Peace, KristinePorter, StephenAlmon, Daniel2017-03-282022-05-282022-05-282012Peace, K. A., Porter, S., & Almon, D. (2012). Sidetracked by emotion: Observers’ ability to discriminate genuine and fabricated sexual assault allegations. Legal and Criminological Psychology, 17, 322-335. doi: 10.1111/j.2044-8333.2011.02013.xhttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14078/762Assessing the credibility of reports of sexual victimization – often in the absence of corroboration – presents a significant challenge for legal decision makers. This study examined the accuracy of observers in discriminating genuine and fabricated sexual assault allegations. Further, we examined whether individual differences and cue utilization strategies influenced deception detection accuracy.enAll Rights ReserveddeceptioncredibilityobservationSidetracked by emotion: observers' ability to discriminate genuine and fabricated sexual assault allegationsArticlehttps://doi.org/10.1111/j.2044-8333.2011.02013.x