One Research Strategy for Investigating Childhood Memories (In Order to Check

question 45

Multiple Choice

One research strategy for investigating childhood memories (in order to check and verify the accuracy of remembered childhood events) is to

• A)investigate participants' pasts to confirm the events they remember.
• B)ask about salient events that can be easily corroborated by other parties.
• C)stage events that can be asked about later on.
• D)not attempt to investigate;there is no way to corroborate any childhood memory.

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