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While standing at a craps table, Ronaldo has an involved routine he must perform before he rolls the dice. He did this one and won $100 on a single roll, so now he feels that he must do it before every roll. This belief that a relationship exists between his actions and the outcome of each roll demonstrates a(n) ________ correlation.


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Source Confusion

A memory error where the origin of a memory is incorrectly attributed to the wrong time, place, or person.

Misinformation Effect

The result of a procedure in which, after an experience, people are exposed to questions or suggestions that misrepresent what happened. The term refers to people’s tendency to include the misinformation as part of their recall of the original experience.

Anterograde Amnesia

A condition affecting the ability to create new memories after the event that caused the amnesia, leading to a partial or complete inability to recall the recent past.

Schema

A cognitive framework or concept that helps organize and interpret information, allowing an individual to understand complex information and experiences.

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