Social Psychology in Action Video 4: False Memory ExperimentClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 118 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following question:What was the false story that Loftus and her colleague used to demonstrate the ease of implanting false memories into their participants in the study?

A. a surprise birthday party when the participant was 5 years old
B. a trip to the zoo when the participant was 5 years old
C. a painful visit to the doctor's office when the participant was 5 years old
D. being lost in a shopping mall when the participant was 5 years old


Answer: D

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