The Effect of Our Motivations on Our Retrieval of Memories

question 18

Multiple Choice

The effect of our motivations on our retrieval of memories ____.

• A)can lead to distortion so that original information is essentially lost during the process
• B)can exist but is unlikely to affect current attitudes or actions
• C)has not been substantiated by research studies
• D)is primarily one of mild distortion,like a ripple in a pond

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