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This research was supported by a Category A grant from the University of Wollongong to the author.
I wish to thank Don Mixon for his advice. I am also grateful to William Banks, Geoffrey R. Loftus, and
two anonymous reviewers for their helpful comments.
Correspondence concerning this article should be addressed to Sin L. Chow, Department of Psychology,
University of Wollongong, PO. Box 1144, Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, 2500. Now at the
Department of Psycholgy, University of Regina, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada S4S 0A2