In a study by Elizabeth Loftus and her colleagues on eyewitness memory, participants were shown a film of a car accident
When tested a week later, it was found that the participant's memory of whether they had seen broken glass after an accident was most influenced by
a. whether they had seen pictures of the accident.
b. being asked which car had a broken window.
c. the words used to describe the impact of the two cars.
d. the reports given by other eyewitnesses.
Answer: c. the words used to describe the impact of the two cars.
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