Stark and Colleagues (2010)showed Participants Slides of a Man Stealing

question 49

Multiple Choice

Stark and colleagues (2010) showed participants slides of a man stealing a woman's wallet and slipping it in his jacket.Then an auditory recording recounted the event, stating that the wallet had been slipped into his pants.The results showed that

• A) false memories tended to occur in the visual cortex.
• B) false memories tended to occur in the auditory cortex.
• C) false memories rarely occurred.
• D) memories could be accurately retrieved if participants visualized the crime.

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