Having a Memory for an Event but Not Being Able

question 166

Multiple Choice

Having a memory for an event but not being able to remember where the information was encountered is referred to as:

• A) cryptomnesia
• B) source amnesia
• C) memory bias
• D) none of the above

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Definitions:

Generalization

The process in psychology by which a response is given to a similar stimulus as the one that originally triggered the response.

Somatoform Disorder

Psychological disorder in which the symptoms take a somatic (bodily) form without apparent physical cause.

Bodily Form

Refers to the shape or structure of the human body.

Psychological Disorder

A pattern of behavioral or psychological symptoms that impacts multiple life areas and/or causes significant distress, often classified and diagnosed according to standardized criteria.