In Bartlett's studies using stories learned and remembered under life-like conditions, which of the following did he NOT find?
A) accurate reports of the material
B) participants appeared to reconstruct the material they had learned
C) participants made the stories consistent with their own viewpoints
D) participants recreated the stories as being shorter

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Bartlett found that participants often reconstructed the material in a way that made it consistent with their own cultural backgrounds and viewpoints, leading to inaccuracies and shorter versions of the original stories. Accurate reports of the material were not a common finding in his studies.

In Bartlett's Studies Using Stories Learned and Remembered Under Life-Like