Alex sees a girl in a red shirt steal a candy bar.Later,during questioning,the police ask what candy the girl in the blue shirt stole.Months later,when Alex testifies in court,he describes the girl as having worn a blue shirt.This is an example of

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This is an example of suggestibility, as the police's question about the girl in the blue shirt influenced Alex's memory and caused him to falsely remember the girl as wearing a blue shirt instead of a red shirt.

Alex Sees a Girl in a Red Shirt Steal a Candy