3) Another witness was on the scene, watching the criminal walk away calmly with two bags full of cash. Shortly thereafter, the police question them, asking "Did you see them run off with the money? Which direction did they sprint off in?" A week later, during the trial, the witness describes seeing the robber jog quickly down the street with the cash (video from a street camera shows the entire exchange, from the witnessing to the questioning, so you know the truth).
a) What phenomenon is this witness an example of? [1 pt]
b) How did the phenomenon impact their memory? [1 pt]

The phenomenon that is this witness an example of is Memory Decay. This is because the memory as they remembered it is no longer accurate. One of the reasons for this is that the memory does not replay information. It reconstructs.The phenomenon has affected the memory of the witness in that they have lost useful fragments of the original memory.Who can we call a witness?If you saw something important to the case, you may be labeled as an eyewitness. You might be summoned by any side in a criminal or civil proceeding. It is to be noted that when you take the stand, you must swear or affirm under penalty of perjury that you will "speak the truth, the entire truth, and nothing but the truth." This is what it means to be a witness.Learn more about witnesses:https://brainly.com/question/28522602#SPJ1