You Overhear Your Mother Telling Somebody That She Read in a Magazine

question 42

Multiple Choice

You overhear your mother telling somebody that she read in a magazine that 65% of university students suffer from a sleeping disorder when in fact you discussed this research with her last week. This is an example of a __________.

• A) misattribution error
• B) fallacy bias
• C) recall error
• D) tip of the tongue phenomenon

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