Four-Year-Old Heather Is Repeatedly Questioned About an Incident on the Playground

question 11

Multiple Choice

Four-year-old Heather is repeatedly questioned about an incident on the playground where a stranger approached her. She is likely to

• A) have no memory of the incident.
• B) confuse what really happened with what others suggest may have happened.
• C) clearly differentiate between what really happened and what others suggest may have happened.
• D) believe that adult questioners are deliberately trying to confuse her when they suggest something other than what she reported may actually have happened.

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