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Question 1

Every false memory created had the following features?

Answer 1

a. Lost for an extended period
b. Crying
c. Lost in a mall or large department store at about age of 5
d. Found and aided by an elderly woman
e. Reunited with the family.

Question 2

How did they collect data?

Answer 2

a. They were told to read the events in booklets and write what they remembered about each event.
b. If event not remembered, they write “I do not remember this”.
c. After completing the booklet, mailed back to the researchers