The research on children's eyewitness testimonies reveals that
a. children have exceptionally accurate memories.
b. children can be induced into "remembering" things that did not happen to them.
c. children can reliably distinguish between what happened to them and what they simply heard about.
d. children do not have reliable memories until age 9 or 10.
b
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a. her perception of danger b. reliving the rape experience c. forcing herself to have sex immediately after the trauma d. having to deal with her feelings about it
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A) a zygote that duplicates and separates into two clusters of cells B) the fertilization of one ovum by two Y-bearing sperm C) the release and fertilization of two ova D) the fertilization of one ovum by two X-bearing sperm
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A) Africa B) Asia C) Europe D) Latin America