One child who participated in a memory experiment falsely remembered that he once went to the hospital because he had caught his finger in a mousetrap.His false memory best illustrated the impact of
A) mood-congruent memory.
B) proactive interference.
C) suggestive interviewing.
D) sleep deprivation.

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The child's false memory was likely created through suggestive interviewing, in which the interviewer in some way suggested or implied the existence of the false memory, leading the child to incorporate it into their own memory.

One Child Who Participated in a Memory Experiment Falsely Remembered