Alisha received a letter today that she was dreading. It seems that a professor has charged her with plagiarism

She intends to fight the charges because she believes that she inadvertently forgot the actual source of the information and used it as her own. When she defends herself, members of the committee note that she is using which of the following as a defense?
a) jamais vu
b) déjà vu
c) paramnesia
d) cryptoamnesia


ANS: d

Psychology

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