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

question 192

Multiple Choice

Based on Elizabeth Loftus's research on eyewitness memory, if you witnessed a car accident and then one day later read a detailed account of it in the newspaper, more than likely, your memory of the accident would ____.

• A) not be affected by what you read in the newspaper
• B) be replaced by what you read in the newspaper
• C) be altered to include accurate information you read in the newspaper, but not be altered by any inaccurate information you read
• D) be altered to include information you read in the newspaper

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