David G. Dobolyi
LIFE Virginia
LIFE Fellow from 2011 to 2015, University of Virginia
PhD
Dissertation completed in August 2015
The Role of Feature and Familiarity Justifications on the Interpretation of Eyewitness Confidence
(Advisors: Chad Dodson & Michael Kubovy)
Selected Publications
Dobolyi, D. G., Greenspan, R. L., Grabman, J. H., Abbasi, A., & Dodson, C. S. (2026). The influence of face recognition ability and race on the relationship between psychological and algorithmic similarity. Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition, 15(2), 225–237. https://doi.org/10.1037/mac0000264
Dodson, C. S., & Dobolyi, D. G. (2015). Misinterpreting eyewitness expressions of confidence: The featural justification effect. Law and Human Behavior, 39, 266–280. https://doi.org/10.1037/lhb0000120
Dobolyi, D. G., & Dodson, C. S. (2013). Eyewitness confidence in simultaneous and sequential lineups: A criterion shift account for sequential mistaken identification overconfidence. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, 19, 345–357. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0034596