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LaDunn · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Which statement most accurately summarizes an important point of controversy that has been debated among researchers who study reconstructive memory?

a. Some believe that post-event information actually alters a witness's real memory, whereas others believe itaffects only the reporting of the memory.
b. Some believe that post-event information can bias an eyewitness's reporting of an event, whereas othersbelieve that only information that is learned during acquisition can bias an eyewitness's reporting.
c. Some believe that scientific jury selection is an effective way to reduce the chances that jurors will be biasedby reconstructive memory, whereas others believe that this strategy is unethical.
d. Some believe that the use of peremptory challenges leads to false memories, whereas others believe it helpsensure accurate memories.

Question 2

The Robbers Cave experiment demonstrated that

a. ingroup favoritism is inevitable.
b. group categorization is automatic.
c. prejudice is a function of social class.
d. prejudice can result from intergroup competition.