The experiment for which people were asked to make fame judgments for both famous and non-famous names (and for which Sebastian Weissdorf was one of the names to be remembered) illustrated the effect of __________ on memory.

A. repeated rehearsal of distinctive names
B. source misattributions
C. encoding specificity
D. schemas


Answer: B

Psychology

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