After Barbara was raped, the forensic psychologist took Barbara back to the dorm room in which the crime took place, hoping that aspects of the crime scene, such as sounds, smells, and objects, would provide helpful retrieval cues.The forensic psychologist then had Barbara recall the events in a different order and from different vantage points in the room.Every new memory, no matter how trivial was noted, since it might serve as a cue to trigger the retrieval of even more memories.Barbara is undergoing
A) retroactive priming.
B) the progressive part method.
C) retroactive consolidation.
D) a cognitive interview.

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Barbara is undergoing a cognitive interview, which involves using specific techniques to enhance the retrieval of memories, such as recalling events in a different order or from a different perspective, and noting even trivial details that may serve as retrieval cues. The other options are unrelated to this process.

After Barbara Was Raped, the Forensic Psychologist Took Barbara Back