Explain the CNN Effect

question 8

Essay

Explain the CNN Effect.

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Definitions:

Source-Monitoring Error

A type of memory error where an individual misattributes the origin of a memory, confusing the source from which information was acquired.

Retrograde Amnesia

A loss of memory access to events that occurred, or information that was learned, before an injury or the onset of a disease.

Pseudoforgetting

The phenomenon where information is thought to be forgotten but actually was never learned effectively in the first place.

Ineffective Encoding

The failure to store relevant or necessary information in memory due to insufficient attention or misunderstanding.