The first and third children had their memories implanted,

第一和第三个孩子的记忆是被灌输进去的
not through any sort of science fiction means.

并不是通过科幻小说里所描述的那种方式
They had their memories implanted--

他们的记忆是这样被灌输的
Well, they had their memories implanted like this.

其实他们的记忆是这么被灌输的
Some of the children would just ask questions.

有些孩子仅仅是问了些问题而已
The interviewer, by the way, was herself unaware of what happened

顺带说下主试自己不知道发生了什么
So the interviewer was a perfectly naive interviewer.

所以主试是完全不知情的
And it turns out if you just interview children

研究发现如果只是访问这孩子
and you ask them questions about whether the book was ripped,

问他们书是否有被撕之类的问题
"Did you see him? Did he really do it?"

"你看到他了吗他是不是真的撕了"
They don't say anything.

他们什么都没说
They didn't see anything and they won't say anything.

他们什么都没看到所以也说不出什么