Suppose an Experimenter Asks People a Question About Something They

Multiple Choice

Suppose an experimenter asks people a question about something they did not see. (For example, people who did not see a truck might be asked what color the truck was.) How does asking such a question affect people's memory, if at all?

A) People who hear such a question are more likely than other people are to report seeing the item (for example, the truck) .
B) People who hear such a question are less likely than other people are to report seeing the item (for example, the truck) .
C) People who hear such a question deny seeing the item (for example, the truck) , but they recall something else that was not present (for example, a train) .
D) Asking such a question has no measurable effect on behavior.