Regarding false memories, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. People in Elizabeth Loftus' "smashed car" experiments who had false memories were often quite upset to learn that they had given false "testimony.".
b. False memories occur because new information "overwrites" existing memories.
c. Because people cannot remember the source of a memory, it can lead witnesses to "remember" a face that they actually saw somewhere other than the crime scene.
d. False long-term memories are a common problem in police work.
B
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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a. externalizing their problems and engaging in rule-breaking and risk-taking behaviors. b. internalizing their feelings and becoming withdrawn. c. externalizing their problems, becoming aggressive, and acting out sexually. d. blaming their parents for whatever goes wrong.