Choose either eyewitness testimony or state-dependent learning. Describe what we know about this topic with respect to memory
What will be an ideal response?
* Regarding eyewitness testimony, research suggests the malleability of memory, especially during encoding.
* Research indicates that post-event information, race, presence of violence, and the degree of confidence play important roles in the accuracy of eyewitness memory.
* State-dependent learning asserts that when we learn something while in a specific physiological state, recall of the information will be better if we are in the same state.
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