When Retrieving Memories of a Past Event,we Often Fill in Memory

question 133

Multiple Choice

When retrieving memories of a past event,we often fill in memory gaps with guesses about details.The fact that these guessed details are then incorporated into our memory of that event is most relevant to appreciating the importance of

• A) anterograde amnesia.
• B) automatic processing.
• C) memory construction.
• D) proactive interference.

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Definitions:

Self-concept

An individual's perception and evaluation of themselves, encompassing beliefs, feelings, and self-awareness.

Carl Rogers

An influential American psychologist who founded the humanistic approach to psychology, emphasizing the importance of self-actualization and client-centered therapy.

Incongruence

A state where there is a mismatch between one's perceived self and the ideal self, often leading to discomfort and psychological distress.

Carl Rogers

An influential American psychologist who founded the humanistic approach to psychology and developed client-centered therapy.