City police found that Mr. Caldwell, an eyewitness to a murder in a local bank, correctly remembered many trivial details of the crime scene, including the specific time on the clock and the paintings on the wall. Research findings suggest that Mr. Caldwell's recall of trivial details means:
A. it is more likely that he can also correctly identify the murderer.
B. it is less likely that he can also correctly identify the murderer.
C. it is more likely that he can also correctly identify the murderer, provided Mr. Caldwell is also highly educated.
D. nothing in terms of his ability to correctly identify the murderer.
Answer: B
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