Clark and Stephenson (1989) Investigated the Accuracy of Their Participants

question 47

Multiple Choice

Clark and Stephenson (1989) investigated the accuracy of their participants' recall of police testimony collected through questioning a rape victim. Compared to individuals, groups of four people at a time:

• A) made more confusional errors.
• B) recalled less correct information.
• C) made fewer motivational inferences.
• D) went beyond the actual information more often.

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