Jennifer Cannot Remember Where She Heard That Pigs Were Very

question 43

Multiple Choice

Jennifer cannot remember where she heard that pigs were very intelligent animals.Roger thinks he read in The Sunday Herald that Death Valley is the warmest spot in the United States;however,he really read about Death Valley in Outside Magazine.These memory lapses are examples of

• A)suggestibility.
• B)misattribution.
• C)absent-mindedness.
• D)persistence.

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