When asked to describe an examination room at his doctor's office, John seemed to do an accurate job. However, he included a framed medical degree on the wall that in fact was not there. This is an illustration of

A. context-specific memory.
B. elaborative rehearsal.
C. constructive memory.
D. a retrieval cue.

Answer: C

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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