In the Study in Which Participants Sat Briefly in a Psychology

question 5

Multiple Choice

In the study in which participants sat briefly in a psychology professor's office:

• A)most participants were unable to remember significant details of the office when tested later.
• B)most participants were able to accurately remember significant details of the objects that were present in the office when tested later.
• C)memory for details of the office was easily distorted by the later use of misinformation during the recall test.
• D)many participants erroneously remembered items that were not actually present in the room but were consistent with the schema of a professor's office.

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