The idea that, with misleading post-event information, the original memory trace is replaced and permanently lost is supported by __________.
A) input discrimination
B) chance performance on second guesses
C) response-biases
D) signal detection analyses

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Chance performance on second guesses supports the idea that the original memory trace is replaced and permanently lost when misleading post-event information is presented. This suggests that individuals are guessing on their second attempt because they cannot retrieve the original memory, indicating it has been altered or overwritten by the misleading information.

The Idea That, with Misleading Post-Event Information, the Original Memory