Your text states, "When a . . . perpetrator displays a [weapon], it acts like a perceptual magnet . . . ." This statement suggests that a weapon's effect on eyewitness memory occurs mainly during
A) encoding.
B) storage.
C) retrieval.
D) all of these options

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The statement suggests that the presence of a weapon draws the eyewitness's attention during the event itself, which is the encoding phase of memory. This is when information is initially recorded and processed.

Your Text States, "When a