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    The Distortion of a Memory by Misleading Post-Event Data or Facts
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The Distortion of a Memory by Misleading Post-Event Data or Facts

Question 170

Question 170

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The distortion of a memory by misleading post-event data or facts is known as:


A) proactive interference.
B) anterograde amnesia.
C) the encoding specificity principle.
D) the misinformation effect.

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