Gilligan remembers 10 aspects of a witnessed crime, but two of them are false. Maryanne remembers only 5 aspects of the witness crime, but all are correct. Which of these statements is correct?

a. Gilligan recalls a greater amount from memory, but Maryanne’s memory is more accurate.
b. Gilligan would make a better witness in court proceedings.
c. Gilligan has a greater correspondence coefficient, but Maryanne is more suggestible.
d. Gilligan probably suffers from post-traumatic syndrome disorder, whereas Maryanne probably did not have a traumatic experience.


Ans: a

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