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The retention interval refers to
 
  a. the amount of time between perceiving an event and processing the information we acquire
  b. the length of time it takes people to recall accurate information when being questioned about an event they have witnessed
  c. the amount of time between witnessing an event and making a statement about what happened during the event
  d. the amount of time it takes people to process information while witnessing an event

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In a classic study, Loftus and Palmer found that when asked to estimate the speed of a car involved in an accident, participants' estimates were affected by
 
  a. the conditions under which they viewed the accident
  b. their similarity to the driver of the car
  c. their own driving history
  d. the words used to describe the accident


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Christopher

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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