Sir Frederick Bartlett's experiment showing how people misremembered various elements of a unique Pacific Northwest Indian story was discussed to demonstrate the concept of
A)memory construction
B)retroactive amnesia
C)context-dependent memory
D)proactive interference

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Sir Frederick Bartlett's experiment is a classic example of memory construction, where he demonstrated that people reconstruct memories based on their own cultural experiences and knowledge, leading to inaccuracies and distortions in their recollection of the story.

Sir Frederick Bartlett's Experiment Showing How People Misremembered Various Elements