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asmith134

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What is one of the complexities pointed out by Laney and Loftus (2005) with respect to interpreting reports of repressed memories?
 
  a. Forgetting about abuse for a time indicates that the memory is repressed.
 b. Just because abuse is not mentioned by a survivor does not mean the memory of the abuse has been repressed.
  c. Descriptions of false memories are usually extremely vague.
 d. Because memory is concrete, false memories cannot be planted and details cannot be erased.

Question 2

Research by Pezdek, Blandon-Gitlin, and Gabbay (2006) points out that ____.
 
  a. only plausible information can be planted in someone's memory
  b. both plausible and implausible memories can be planted
 c. it is easier to plant implausible memories than plausible memories
  d. it is almost impossible to plant false memories



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b



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