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Question 2 • Psychology A

Loftus used her research to prove that __________.

Answer
A
memories of childhood trauma are usually true
B
adults’ memories are concrete and rigid
C
children have better memories than adults
D
false memories could be created using suggestion

Explanation

Elizabeth Loftus’s research showed that leading questions and suggestions can change what people remember, and can even lead them to recall events that never happened. This supports the choice that false memories could be created using suggestion, rather than the claim that memories are always accurate or rigid.

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