Anne and Sally go out to eat every Friday. One Friday, Sally refers to a server who spilled water on the table a few weeks ago. Anne has no memory of this happening, and quickly dismisses Sally's claim

But later, when
Anne asked about the restaurant, she says, "the food is good but some of the servers are kind of clumsy." This is
an example of:
a) the misinformation effect.
b) unconscious transference.
c) a memory sin of omission.
d) the effect of emotional stress on memory for an event.


Answer: a

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