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The results of laboratory studies of illusory memory indicate that:
 
  a) participants often consciously recollect the theme words around which each list is constructed, even
   though these words were never presented.
   b) participants don't generally recollect that the theme word had been presented; they just KNOW that it was presented.
   c) participants often recognized that the theme words as having been in the lists but rarely recalled those theme
   words.
   d) false memories can not be created in a list learning paradigm.

Question 2

Hypnosis has sometimes been used as a retrieval technique for an eyewitness memory. What conclusions can be drawn about using hypnosis in this way?
 
  a) Hypnosis can be used, but only in extreme cases.
   b) Hypnosis leads to an increase in report of fabricated details and so should be avoided.
   c) Hypnosis should be used because it leads to an increase in the amount of information reported.
   d) Hypnosis should be avoided because it doesn't lead to any increase in the amount of information reported.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: a

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b





 

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