Explicit Memory Is Memory for Specific Information

question 82

True/False

Explicit memory is memory for specific information. 

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Definitions:

Forgetting

Forgetting is the process through which information is lost from memory, whether through decay over time, lack of retrieval cues, interference, or failure to store in memory.

Misinformation Effect

The misinformation effect occurs when a person's recall of an event becomes less accurate due to being exposed to misleading information about the event.

Misleading Information

Incorrect or false information that leads to incorrect perceptions or conclusions.

Memory of an Event

The process of recalling or retrieving details about past occurrences or experiences.