Multiple Choice
False positives occur when a person
A) extinction of auditory memories causes the witness to forget what was said
B) witnesses are prone to habituate to the courtroom and forget what happened
C) false positives can cause eyewitness testimony to be quite inaccurate
D) there is usually some sort of unconscious motivation to provide inaccurate information
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