Distortion Theory is illustrated by which of the following?
a. One may so twist what another person says that the person becomes confused as to what he really thinks or feels.
b. As a memory is communicated, the perception of the message is misunderstood by the receiver.
c. Eyewitnesses are not reliable sources of information about events.
d. Reluctant to face reality, a person may intentionally distort a past event.
C
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