False Memories Are Easier to Implant When the Events That

question 53

Multiple Choice

False memories are easier to implant when the events that are said to have occurred are perceived as ________.

• A)atypical
• B)implausible
• C)plausible
• D)unusual

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Definitions:

Probability Distribution

Describes how the probabilities are distributed over the values of a random variable.

Expected Value

The expected value of a variable, determined by summing up all possible values, each weighed by its probability of happening.

Sampling Distribution

The probability distribution of a given statistic based on a random sample, used to make inferences about the population.

Variance

A measure of the spread of numbers in a data set, indicating how far each number in the set is from the mean.