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Research on false memories has found that ____.
 
  a. false memories are usually experienced only during times of emotional distress
  b. people are often as confident in false memories as they are with actual memories
  c. people who test low on introversion and dissociation are more susceptible to developing false memories
  d. messages in pop culture have little influence on how people view repressed memories of abuse

Question 2

When asked to recall the past two years and report all of his positive and negative experiences, Mrugesh is able to accurately recall a much higher number of the positive memories than the negative ones. This outcome is consistent with research on the topic of ____.
 
  a. motivated forgetting
  b. chunking
  c. the primacy effect
  d. transfer-appropriate processing



emilymalinowski12

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Answer to Question 1

b.
people are often as confident in false memories as they are with actual memories



Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
a



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