Each of the following is true of recovered memories except ________

a. overzealous therapists may unwittingly create false memories by leading patients to vividly imagine incidents that never happened
b. there is no evidence that any of them are memories of actual events
c. people who have "recovered" memories of abuse have sometimes later realized that the events never occurred
d. psychotherapists may shape people's recollections of early childhood memories


Answer: b

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What will be an ideal response?

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