Research on Implanted (False) Memories Suggest That

question 105

Multiple Choice

Research on implanted (false) memories suggest that

• A) it is almost impossible to implant a false memory.
• B) repeatedly suggesting that something "might have" occurred may implant or distort a memory.
• C) all reports of childhood sexual abuse are implanted.
• D) courts should be willing to accept all memories that are recovered by licensed therapists.

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