If You Try to Repeat a Story That You Heard

question 236

Multiple Choice

If you try to repeat a story that you heard last week and now remember poorly,what usually happens?​

• A)You remember a few random details in no logical order.
• B)​You add events that weren't in the story, but would have made sense.
• C)​You remember mainly the odd events that did not make sense.
• D)​You tell the story slowly, but eventually repeat almost all of it.

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Definitions:

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Investment Account

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