Last night Laura was robbed at gunpoint. When asked to describe the perpetrator, she found that all she could remember was the gun and not the way the perpetrator looked. Which of the best following describes this circumstance?
A. Forced weapon encoding
B. Weapon present effect
C. Crime attention effect
D. Weapon focus effect
Answer: D
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