Explicit Memory Is

question 43

Multiple Choice

Explicit memory is

• A) memory that requires overt effort during storage.
• B) memory for very simple information
• C) the same as unintentional memory.
• D) memory that does not require organization.

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Definitions:

Primacy Effect

The tendency to remember and give greater importance to information that is encountered first in a sequence.

Self-Serving Bias

A common cognitive bias where individuals attribute positive events to their own character but attribute negative events to external factors.

Actor-Observer Effect

A cognitive bias in which people tend to attribute their own actions to external circumstances but attribute others' actions to their personalities or character.

Primacy Effect

The tendency to remember the first pieces of information in a series better than the information in the middle.