Clara is in a sad mood. She is asked to recall an event in her past that was relatively neutral—her performance in a junior high history class in which she earned a B—and she remembers the event as being a sadder experience than it probably was. The influence of Clara's current mood on her memory illustrates the memory sin of:
A) transience.
B) bias.
C) suggestibility.
D) misattribution.
B) bias.
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a. anal, oral, latency, phallic, genital b. oral, anal, phallic, latency, genital c. oral, anal, latency, phallic, genital d. oral, phallic, anal, latency, genital e. anal, oral, phallic, latency, genital
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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a. vividness b. distinctiveness c. heuristic worth d. relational worth