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Loftus and Others Have Found That People Constantly Update and Revise

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Loftus and others have found that people constantly update and revise their memories of events, adding information to a memory that occurred later even when that information is in error.


Definitions:

Self-Monitoring

The process of being aware and controlling the image one presents in social situations, adjusting behavior based on the surrounding social environment.

Locus Of Control

A psychological concept referring to the extent to which individuals believe they have control over events affecting their lives.

Machiavellianism

A personality trait characterized by a cynical disregard for morality and a focus on self-interest and personal gain, often at the expense of others.

Emotionally Detached

A state of being disengaged or disconnected from emotional experiences, sometimes as a protective or coping mechanism.

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