Which Statement Best Summarizes Research Findings Regarding the Persistence of False

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Multiple Choice

Which statement best summarizes research findings regarding the persistence of false memories that are created during studies that assess children's eyewitness memory?

• A)They seldom persist once the memory test is over.
• B)They persist for several days after the test but then are forgotten.
• C)They often persist, and these false memories may be as resistant as, or more resistant to, forgetting than true memories.
• D)They often persist, but these false memories are generally less resistant to forgetting than true memories.

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Definitions:

Infinitely Elastic

Describes a perfectly elastic demand or supply curve, where the quantity demanded or supplied changes by an unlimited amount in response to any change in price.

Income Elasticity

A measure of how the demand for a good or service changes in response to changes in income.

Supply Elasticity

The measure of responsiveness of the quantity of a good supplied to a change in its price.

Long Run

A period in which all factors of production and costs are variable, allowing firms to adjust all inputs in response to market conditions.