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madam-professor

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Jean has an intense fear of bears, including large teddy bears, and often discusses the topic. She thinks that a bear attacked her in the familys living room when she was young, and that there was a party going on at the same time. Her mother recently found a video of her daughters fourth birthday party in which her uncle held his gift, a large teddy bear, in front of his face and growled ferociously. This indicates that Jeans memory of the bear attack is likely ____.
 
  a. repression
  b. confabulation
  c. suppression
  d. truth

Question 2

The effect of our motivations on our retrieval of memories ____.
 
  a. can lead to distortion so that original information is hardly recognizable
  b. can exist but is unlikely to affect current attitudes or actions
  c. has not been substantiated by research studies
  d. is primarily one of mild distortion, like a ripple in a pond



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
b

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
a



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