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An individual witnesses a minor traffic incident. When first questioned, they state they are unsure about the color of the car involved. A few days later, they overhear a friend confidently state the car was blue. When questioned again, the witness now reports with certainty that they saw a blue car. Which of the following best explains this change in the witness's recollection?
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