The Key Theme of the Loftus and Palmer Study of False

question 71

Multiple Choice

The key theme of the Loftus and Palmer study of false memory described in the text is _____.

• A) exposure to misinformation often has little effect on memory
• B) even if we fall prey to the misinformation effect, it is still fairly easy to differentiate false from real memories
• C) false memories can become "real" memories, leading us to feel confident that they actually occurred
• D) All of these.

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