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Michael is experiencing a number of thoughts that are making it difficult for him to stay focused on his work, although he is still able to accomplish the tasks he is assigned to complete.He may be classified as having a mental disorder on the basis of his


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Misinformation Effect

The phenomenon where a person's recall of episodic memories becomes less accurate because of post-event information, often leading to false memories.

Encoding Failure

The inability to transfer information from short-term memory to long-term memory, leading to forgetting.

Proactive Interference

The phenomenon where old memories hinder the recall of newly learned information.

Retroactive Interference

A phenomenon in which newer memories impair the retrieval of older memories stored previously.

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