Tversky (1981) has suggested that distortions in memory for geographic locations may occur because people:

A) may use analogous problem solving strategies to remember geographic information
B) may use conceptual strategies to remember geographic information
C) selectively focus on different aspects of geographic cues
D) none of the above
E) all of the above


B

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