George Franklin was convicted of the murder of an 8-year-old that occurred over 20 years earlier. What aspect of this case is of interest to psychologists?

a. Franklin claimed he committed the murder while in a dissociative state.
b. His daughter's recovered memories were the basis for Franklin's conviction.
c. A polygraph was used to identify those who were telling the truth about the murder.
d. Franklin was covering up for a crime committed by his daughter who developed dissociative fugue.


Answer: b.

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