In Class, You Are Given a Relatively Long List of Words-SUGAR

question 106

Multiple Choice

In class, you are given a relatively long list of words-SUGAR, CAKE, TART, PIE, CHOCOLATE, EAT, and DESSERT-to remember. At the time of recall, more than half of your fellow students recall the word SWEET even though the word SWEET was never presented. Which type of memory mistake does this reflect?

• A) labeling effect
• B) rich false memory
• C) hindsight bias
• D) association illusion

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