Eyewitness testimony is especially accurate when

a. the witnesses do not experience social pressure.
b. the misinformation seems highly probable.
c. the witnesses are praised for their memory performance.
d. the witnesses are tested for explicit memory, rather than implicit memory.


Ans: a

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