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The "Wedding Reception" False Memory Experiment Shows That False Memories

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The "wedding reception" false memory experiment shows that false memories can be explained as a product of familiarity and


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Serial Position Effect

The tendency to recall the items at the beginning and end of a list more readily than those in the middle.

Recency Effect

The tendency to remember the most recently presented information better than information presented earlier.

Primacy Effect

A cognitive bias that results in a person remembering information presented at the beginning of a list better than information in the middle or end.

Autobiographical Memory

A special form of episodic memory, consisting of a person’s recollections of their life experiences.

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