What Is the Self-Reference Effect

question 89

Multiple Choice

What is the self-reference effect?

• A)lower memory for items that contain the word "self"
• B)better memory for items that contain the word "self"
• C)the finding that memory is better for information related to the self
• D)the finding that memory is worse for information related to the self

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Definitions:

Modeling

The process of learning behaviors by observing and imitating others.

Model's Behavior

The actions exhibited by an individual that are imitated or learned through observation by others, a key concept in social learning theory.

Repeating Behavior

The act of doing something over and over again, which may indicate a pattern, habit, or psychological condition.

Personal Self-Efficacy

Belief in one's ability to succeed in specific situations or to accomplish a task, affecting how one approaches goals, tasks, and challenges.