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About 3 Hours After He Falls Asleep,Bobby Often Sits Up

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About 3 hours after he falls asleep,Bobby often sits up in bed screaming incoherently.His mother tries to awaken him,but with no success.The next morning,he remembers nothing.It appears that Bobby suffers from


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Consistency Effect

The tendency for people to seek, interpret, and remember information that confirms their preexisting beliefs and attitudes.

Superimposing

The process of laying or placing one thing over another, typically in a way that both are still evident, often used in visual arts or image processing.

Direct Perception Checking

Asking the observed person to confirm an interpretation or a perception about him or her.

Uncertainty Reduction

The process of acquiring information to reduce the level of uncertainty or unfamiliarity in interactions, especially in initial encounters.

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