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abern

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The fact that misleading information presented between the encoding of an event and its subsequent recall can influence the memory of an eyewitness is called:
 
  a) a misinformation effect.
   b) photo bias.
   c) unconscious transference.
   d) the activation mode.

Question 2

All of the following statements about the misinformation effect are true except:
 
  a) It is an example of the memory sin of suggestibility.
   b) It is an example of the memory sin of misattribution.
   c) It is an example of retroactive interference.
   d) It is an example of the memory sin of bias.



vickybb89

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: a

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d



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