Following a bank robbery, Clara chats with another bystander, Marcus, before the police arrive. Marcus mentions that the robber was wearing a green jacket, although Clara initially thought it was blue. In her subsequent police interview, Clara states that the robber wore a green jacket.
Using your knowledge of psychological research, explain how post-event discussion may have influenced Clara's recall.
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