Considering the importance of memories and the accuracy of those memories, your textbook author makes the claim that ______.
a. a memory may have more of an impact on our lives than the accuracy of that memory
b. the accuracy of a memory is more important than whether the memory exists
c. less important memories rely less on accuracy than important ones
d. most memories are highly accurate
Ans: A
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