Which of the following statements regarding "fuzzy traces" is FALSE?

A) Fuzzy trace memories are less susceptible to forgetting because they contain the "gist" of
the experience.
B) Fuzzy trace memories are not well integrated with prior knowledge in memory because
they are not a verbatim account.
C) Fuzzy trace memories are less effortful to use because they contain the "gist" of an
experience.
D) Fuzzy trace memories are better integrated with the existing knowledge base than
verbatim memories.

B

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