When a witness to a crime "remembers" a face that they actually saw somewhere other than the crime scene illustrates the occurrence of
A)pseudo-memories.
B)iconic memories.
C)eidetic memories.
D)implicit memories.

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Pseudo-memories are false memories that are not based on reality but are a result of suggestions, leading questions, or other factors that can influence memory. In this case, the witness may have seen the face before but not at the crime scene, and the suggestion or leading question may have caused them to falsely remember it as being at the crime scene.

When a Witness to a Crime "Remembers" a Face That