The Deese-Roediger-McDermott procedure produces false memories by ______.

a. asking participants to visually imagine some event that did not occur
b. asking participants misleading questions
c. giving participants false information to evaluate as true or false
d. asking participants to recall a list of words that share a theme or associated word


Ans: D

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