Some participants in a subliminal persuasion experiment thought that they were receiving subliminal affirmations of their self-esteem when in reality they were receiving subliminal memory-enhancement instructions.These individuals subsequently demonstrated an

A) actual improvement in their memory.
B) erroneous belief that their memory had improved.
C) actual enhancement in self-esteem.
D) erroneous belief that their self-esteem had improved.

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Final Answer : D, Explanation :  The participants believed they were receiving self-esteem affirmations, leading to a placebo effect where they erroneously thought their self-esteem had improved, despite receiving memory-enhancement instructions.

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