False memories are created through DRM paradigm from automatic spread of activation stored information (Watson et al, 2005). It is also due to the attentional control that differentiates words and networks from the real presentation of words (Watson et al, 2005).
There are numerous factors that can cause distortions of memory such as relatedness effects, imagination, and social factors. Relatedness effects are an individual experiencing numerous stimuli that are related, where they generally will remember these items due to the strong relation. Due to the correlation being so similar and strong when an individual attempts to retrieve prior information their semantic knowledge may influence their recollection, which episodic memory and semantic
There are numerous factors that can cause distortions of memory such as relatedness effects, imagination, and social factors. Relatedness effects are an individual experiencing numerous stimuli that are related, where they generally will remember these items due to the strong relation. Due to the correlation being so similar and strong when an individual attempts to retrieve prior information their semantic knowledge may influence their recollection, which episodic memory and semantic