Fuzzy-Trace Theory Explains Critical Intrusions in the DRM Method in Which

question 53

Multiple Choice

Fuzzy-trace theory explains critical intrusions in the DRM method in which way?

• A)Items in the DRM method are not encoded in a non-veridical format, leaving them vulnerable to suggestibility.
• B)We encode the gist of the list, which includes the critical intrusion, which is then mistaken for a true memory at the time of recall.
• C)False memories are the inevitable result of correspondence problems.
• D)Suggestibility occurs for all items, but especially for critical intrusions.

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Definitions:

Consumer Surplus

The difference between what consumers are willing to pay for a good or service and what they actually pay, representing the extra satisfaction or utility gained.

Market Price

is the current price at which a product, security, or commodity can be bought or sold in a marketplace.

Value

An individual’s value for a good or service is the amount of money he or she is willing to pay for it.

Law of Diminishing Marginal Value

, also known as the Law of Diminishing Marginal Utility, states that as a person consumes more of a product, the satisfaction or utility from consuming each additional unit declines.