Based on Elizabeth Loftus's Research on Eyewitness Memory, Even If

question 35

Multiple Choice

Based on Elizabeth Loftus's research on eyewitness memory, even if eyewitnesses are paid money for accurate eyewitness accounts, ____.

• A) they would remain unmotivated to create accurate memories
• B) they would continue to be inaccurate for very dramatic events while becoming more accurate for less dramatic events
• C) they would still be swayed by misinformation
• D) females would continue to have more accurate memories than males

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Definitions:

Neurotransmitters

Chemical substances released at the end of a nerve fiber by the arrival of a nerve impulse and, by diffusing across the synapse or junction, cause the transfer of the impulse to another nerve fiber, a muscle fiber, or some other structure.

Acetylcholine

One of the major neurotransmitters of the autonomic nervous system.

Norepinephrine

A neurotransmitter and hormone involved in the body's fight or flight response, affecting mood, focus, and alertness.

Neuroendocrine System

Those endocrine glands that are controlled by and interact with the nervous system.