Which of the Following Best Summarizes Current Thinking on Recovered

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best summarizes current thinking on recovered memories?

• A)This is a complicated topic, involving numerous tradeoffs, about which there are few clear answers.
• B)Recovered memories are real, though the criminal justice system has been slow to acknowledge their legitimacy.
• C)There does not appear to be any legitimacy to the notion of recovered memories-despite the commonality with which they allegedly occurred in the 1980's and 1990's.
• D)Recovered memories are now widely recognized by both psychologists and the criminal justice system as being real and legitimate.

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