The Tendency to Retrieve Most Negative or Unpleasant Rather Than

question 6

Multiple Choice

The tendency to retrieve most negative or unpleasant rather than positive or neutral information on memory tests involving conscious recollection is known as what type of bias?

• A) Interpretive bias
• B) Implicit memory bias
• C) Cognitive bias
• D) Attentional bias
• E) Explicit memory bias

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