Misty and Elliot were reminiscing about their first date. Misty was convinced that they went out for Mexican food and then saw a Tom Cruise movie; Elliot was convinced that it was Chinese food, followed by an Arnold Schwarzenegger movie. (In reality, they had hamburgers and then saw a movie starring Kevin Costner.) Based on what is known about memory errors, you should conclude that the different

recollections that Misty and Elliot have of their first date illustrate:

a. memory reconstruction
b. implicit memory readjustment
c. proactive interference
d. state-dependent memory


A

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