The study by Fisher et al. on the "cognitive interview" shows that
A) applied research can be completed in the laboratory just as well as in the field
B) the results of applied research can provide empirical support for basic psychological phenomena (e.g., effect of reinstating context on memory)
C) applied research can solve a problem while at the same time providing no information about basic psychological phenomena
D) basic research phenomena sometimes fail when tried in the field in an applied research study

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The study by Fisher et al. on the "cognitive interview" provides empirical support for the effect of reinstating context on memory, which is a basic psychological phenomenon. This demonstrates that applied research can provide support for basic psychological phenomena.

The Study by Fisher Et Al