Which of the following can help to create false memories?
Correct answer: D. All of them
- A. hypnosis
- B. age regression
- C. suggestion
- D. All of them
Explanation
Hypnosis, age-regression procedures, and suggestion can all increase confidence in details that were not actually experienced, thereby contributing to false memories. Suggestion is the broader mechanism underlying many such effects.
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