Last night Laura was robbed at gunpoint.When asked to describe the perpetrator, she found that all she could remember was the gun and not the way the perpetrator looked.Which of the best following describes this circumstance?

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The circumstance described is known as the weapon focus effect, where the presence of a weapon can decrease the ability to remember details about the perpetrator's appearance due to increased focus on the weapon itself.

Last Night Laura Was Robbed at Gunpoint