Lindsay's Misinformation Effect Experiment,in Which Participants Were Given a Memory

question 50

Multiple Choice

Lindsay's misinformation effect experiment,in which participants were given a memory test about a sequence of slides showing a maintenance man stealing money and a computer,showed that participants are influenced by MPI

• A)if they believe the postevent information is correct.
• B)only if the MPI is presented immediately after viewing the event.
• C)even if they are told to ignore the postevent information.
• D)if the MPI is consistent with social stereotypes.

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