Offeringexpertadvice B.Conductingresearch C.Managingproperty D.Buildingprivatehomes Questions80-84refertothefollowingadvertisement. Weallknowthatlackofsleepaffectsourmemory,alongwithothercognitiveabilities.Sittingintheoffice,sleepdeprived,it’sdifficulttorememberyourownname,letalongtheever-lengtheningto-dolist. Butnownewresearchshowsthatnotgettingenoughsleepincreasesthechancesyourmindwillactuallycreatefalsememories.Thestudy,publishedinPsychologicalScience,allowedonegroupofparticipantstogetafullnight’ssleep,whileanotherhadtostayupallnight.Inthemorningtheyweregivenaseriesofphotosthatweresupposedtoshowacrimebeingcommitted.Next,bothgroupsweregivensomeeyewitnessstatementsaboutthecrime.Likemanywitnessstatementsinreal-lifecrimes,thedetailsweredifferenttothoseshowninthephotographs.Forexample,in oneinstancethephotoshowedathiefputtingawalletinhisjacket,butinthewitnessstatementitsaidheputitinhispants(that’s‘trousers’forBritishpeople,nothisunderwear!).Afterwards,theywereaskedwhattheyhadseenintheoriginalphotographs.Theresultsshowedthatthosewho’dmissedoutontheirsleepwerethemostlikelytoregurgitatethefalseeyewitnessstatementsthey’djustread,ratherthanrememberingthe‘true’crime-scenephotosthey’dbeen shownmomentsbeforehand. Thelackofsleephadmessedwiththeirheadstotheextentthatalltheevidence—rightandwrong—hadgotmixedup. Oneofthestudy’sauthors,KimberlyFenn,said:”Peoplewhorepeatedlygetlowamountsofsleepeverynightcouldbemoreproneinthelongruntodeveloptheseformsofmemorydistortion.It’snotjustafullnightofsleepdeprivationthatputsthematrisk.”Indeed,apreliminarystudytheycarriedoutfoundthatgettingjustfivehourssleepwasenoughtocausepeopletostartmanufacturingfalsememories. Whatisbesttitleofthisarticle?
A.Sleep and Photographic memory B.Sleep and Cognitive of human beings C.Lack of Sleep Leading to Crimes D.Lack of Sleep Producing False Memory正确答案D
