Research by Elizabeth Loftus shows that eyewitness recognition is very prone to what psychologists call a. automatic encoding. b. a false positive. c. a flashbulb memory. d. a recency effect.
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In a number of experiments, Elizabeth Loftus has shown that the wording of a question can affect participants' recall of an incident These studies best illustrate (A) the reconstructive nature of memory. (B) the serial position effect. (C) the rate at which people forget information. (D) the role of the cerebellum in memory. (E) the influence of hindsight bias on memory.
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Loftus's work on eyewitness testimony has demonstrated that: A. memory errors are surprisingly infrequent. B. memory errors are mainly due to repression. C. information given after an event can alter a person's memory of the event. D. information given after an event cannot alter a person's memory of the event.
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