Sometimes false memories occur because people falsely remember details about events if the event
A) is inconsistent with an existing schema or script
B)matches the expectations of the experimenter
C) is consistent with an existing schema or script
D) is a new experience for the individual

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False memories are more likely to occur when an event is consistent with an existing schema or script because the brain fills in gaps in memory with what it expects to be true based on past experiences and knowledge.

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