In the misinformation effect, participants witness a simulated crime.Later they receive misinformation about some items, but not others.The general pattern of results is that participants show greater memory accuracy for those items that they received misinformation.

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The statement is incorrect. The general pattern of results in the misinformation effect is that participants show lower memory accuracy for the items for which they received misinformation.

In the Misinformation Effect, Participants Witness a Simulated Crime