Williams (1994)attempted to corroborate individual cases of lost traumatic memories by finding individuals who had been admitted 17 years earlier to sexual abuse clinics and interviewing them about their current knowledge of the experience.The findings are interpreted as evidence ____ the reality of repressed than recovered memories because

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Williams' findings provide evidence that is against the reality of repressed memories. Over a third of the individuals admitted to sexual abuse clinics failed to remember the event for which they had been admitted, which suggests that such memories may not actually be repressed or forgotten, but rather never stored in memory in the first place.

Williams (1994)attempted to Corroborate Individual Cases of Lost Traumatic Memories