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Unit 5 – Cognitive Psychology
Topic 5.5
According to Elizabeth Loftus' research on memory distortion, which scenario is most likely?
An elderly man starts forgetting recent events while clearly recalling his childhood memories.
A witness incorrectly recalls details about a crime after discussing it with others who saw it differently.
After rehearsing her dance routine repeatedly, Lisa performs it flawlessly at the recital without consciously thinking about each step.
A student remembers more for her psychology test after cramming all night than her friend who studied over several days.
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AP Psychology - 5.5 Forgetting and Memory Distortion
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