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Retrieval mode

putting memories back together

Monitoring

Internal/external source

Reconstructive retrieval

Schema-guided construction of episodic memories that alter & distort encoded memory representations

Leveling

Details are lost in recollecting an event

Assimilation

Recollection was rationalized or normalized to fit with preconceived notions

Sharpening

Remembering details not actually stated but could be inferred from general knowledge

Selection

Selective encoding of information that fits with prior knowledge

Integration

combining features of different events into a unified memory representation

Source Monitoring

evaluative processes that attribute mental experiences to different sources

False verbal memory

a target word is falsely remembered following the study of a list of words highly related to the target

conjunction error

a word is falsely remembered because its syllables were encountered in two different words studied earlier

confabulation

memory distortion where one provides a detailed narrative of events that never happened

Misinformation effect

Distortion of memory caused by asking misleading questions about an event encoded in LTM

Memory implantation

Creation of false memory through direct suggestion

Delusional false memory

False memory of an event experienced by an individual who has strong beliefs that a bizarre event could actually occur

Repression

Defense mechanism that operates unconsciously to prevent recollection of disturbing events

Ecological validity

Similarity of laboratory task to real-world tasks, allowing valid generalization from the lab finding

Trauma-induced amnesia

Disassociation of consciousness during the experience that produces selective encoding