| Summary Eyewitnesses often create face likenesses, which are published in the hope that potential suspects will be reported to the police. Witnesses exposed to another witness’s composite, however, may be positively or negatively influenced by such composites.. A good likeness may facilitate identification, but a bad likeness that resembles an innocent suspect may lead to a misidentification (‘mix‐up’). We offer a theoretical review, and comprehensively summarize extant studies descriptively… |