Chantal remembers taking a long bike ride to an ice cream stand with her cousin David one summer after sophomore year. Chantal got mint chip, which is her favorite, and David got strawberry. But at his 40th birthday party, David says he remembers riding bikes but has no memory of getting ice cream. What likely accounts for the differences in their memory of the experience?
A. David did not store the ice cream stand trace.
B. Chantal stored a flashbulb memory of the ride.
C. David's memory is blocked by retroactive interference.
D. Chantal's love of ice cream created a misinformation effect.
Answer: A
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