The Seven Sins of Memory

question 65

Multiple Choice

The seven sins of memory:

• A)expose long-term memory as a highly unreliable storage system.
• B)reinforce the notion that almost all memories are distorted.
• C)are the occasional result of a normally efficient system.
• D)are interesting topics for psychologists but usually have no real-world implications.

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