Post-event information can distort the recall of earlier-presented information because:
A) the original memory might no longer exist
B) the post-event information is suggested to be the correct information to recall
C) the initial material is less accessible than the post-event information
D) all of the above

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Post-event information can distort recall by causing the original memory to potentially be altered or forgotten, suggesting new details as correct, and making the initial information less accessible due to interference, all contributing to memory distortion.

Post-Event Information Can Distort the Recall of Earlier-Presented Information Because