A tree fell on James's house and the local news interviewed him about the experience two days later. Which of the following likely describes James's reconstruction of the memory during the interview?
A. He will tell the exact same story he told his mom, whom he called right after the tree fell.
B. His story will be modified to fit the questions asked by the interviewer.
C. He will be able to easily identify any changes in his story that occurred over the prior two days.
D. How he responds to the questions will have no impact on the reconsolidation of the memory.
Answer: B
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