Question

You recently heard a friend say that the presidential candidate had received several speeding tickets when he was younger. You later recall this information as coming from a newspaper article. In this example, you are MOST likely experiencing

Answer 1

Answer:Source Misattribution

Explanation:

What is Source Misattribution? Source Misattribution which is also referred to as source confusion, is a memory error. It results to being unable to recall where a particular memory comes from.

You find it hard to verify the information in your memory because eventhough you have a picture in your mind but you seem to find it hard to locate the primary source of that memory and a secondary source and your may find swapping them around.

It mostly increases when we try to imagine that something happened even if it didn't happen.