Despite scientific evidence to the contrary, Harry believes that drinking dandelion tea would improve his long-term memory because he saw several news stories and articles about it online. What is Harry experiencing?

A. Pragmatic inference
B. Misinformation effect
C. Illusory truth effect
D. Source monitoring error


Answer: C

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