Which of the following statements about memory retrieval while under hypnosis is true?
A)These memories are more accurate than other kinds of memories.
B)People recalling memories under hypnosis are more confident in their memories,regardless of accuracy.
C)Hypnosis makes it more difficult to recall memories in general.
D)Age regression through hypnosis can increase the accuracy of recall of early childhood memories.

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Studies have shown that people recalling memories under hypnosis tend to be more confident in their memories, even if they are inaccurate. Hypnosis does not necessarily make it easier to recall memories and there is no evidence to support the claim that memories retrieved under hypnosis are more accurate than other types of memories. Age regression through hypnosis has also not been proven to increase the accuracy of recall.

Which of the Following Statements About Memory Retrieval While Under