Stark and others (2010) showed participants slides of a man stealing a woman's wallet and slipping it in his jacket. Then an auditory recording recounted the event, stating that the wallet had been slipped into his pants. The results showed that
a. false memories tended to occur in the visual cortex.
b. false memories tended to occur in the auditory cortex.
c. false memories rarely occurred.
d. memories could be accurately retrieved if participants visualized the crime.
b
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