After Teresa was verbally threatened by someone in a passing car, she was asked whether she recognized the man who was driving t
he car. Several hours later, Teresa mistakenly recalled that the driver was a male rather than a female. Teresa's experience best illustrates:_________. a. implicit memory
b. proactive interference
c. the misinformation effect.
d. the testing effect
This happens when a person's memory usually or implicitly comes in episodes and at same time is less accurate primarily because of post event information.
Its effect refers to the tendency for post-event information to interfere with the memory of the original event. Researchers have shown that the introduction of even relatively subtle information following an event can have a dramatic effect on how people remember. The misinformation effect can lead to inaccurate memories and, in some cases, even result in the formation of false memories.
Before the war and where antibiotics and immunization were discovered, it was enforced to the public to practice cleanliness at home or public health methods. They made sure that the people will have clean water to drink, better living conditions, improve sanitation and nutrition.
