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schs14

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Question 1

Evidence suggests that short-term memories are stored in the ________.
◦ cerebellum and medulla oblongata
◦ prefrontal cortex and temporal lobes
◦ hippocampus and frontal lobes
◦ amygdala and hippocampus

Question 2

False positives occur when a person incorrectly "matches" a stimulus not in memory with one in memory who is just similar enough to lead the person to make a false identification. One major problem with eyewitness testimony is that ________.
◦ extinction of auditory memories causes the witness to forget what was said
◦ witnesses are prone to habituate to the courtroom and forget what happened
◦ false positives can cause eyewitness testimony to be quite inaccurate
◦ there is usually some sort of unconscious motivation to provide inaccurate information
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