Stark and colleagues (2010) showed participants slides of a man stealing a woman's wallet and slipping it in his jacket. Then an auditory recording recounted the event, stating that the wallet had been slipped into his pants. The results showed that
a. false memories tended to occur in the visual cortex.
b. false memories tended to occur in the auditory cortex.
c. false memories rarely occurred.
d. memories could be accurately retrieved if participants visualized the crime.
b. false memories tended to occur in the auditory cortex.
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a. happier in large groups than in small ones. b. prone to aggression towards others. c. hypersensitive about signs of rejection. d. relaxed and comfortable in one-to-one settings.
Steele and Aronson (1995) conducted a study examining black and white college students' performance on a difficult GRE test. They found that:
a. blacks performed better than whites when they were told the test was diagnostic of their ability. b. blacks performed worse than whites when they were told the test was diagnostic of their ability. c. blacks and whites performed equally well. d. blacks performed better than whites when they were told the test was very easy.