In a Study Described in the Chapter,participants Were Asked Whether

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Multiple Choice

In a study described in the chapter,participants were asked whether they had seen the videotape of a plane crashing into a building in Amsterdam.Most participants

• A)said they had seen the videotape,even though there had not actually been a plane crash;they were fooled by the question into thinking there was a crash.
• B)said they had seen the videotape,even though there was no videotape;they were misled by their general knowledge that important events are often reported with vivid video footage.
• C)denied ever having heard about the plane crash before;their emotion led to rapid forgetting of this tragic event.
• D)said,"no," even though they had been shown the videotape one month earlier.

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