After being interrogated, why would someone confess to a crime of which they are innocent?

a. Many suspects are poor and view prison as an easy way to get food and shelter.
b. They recovered a memory that they had repressed.
c. They become psychologically fatigued and confused.
d. They are physically coerced.


Answer: C

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