The misinformation effect refers to the fact that false information, presented after a participant has encoded an event, can intrude into the participant's subsequent recall of the event. This "planting" of memories

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Terry

14 June, 18:13

The misinformation effect refers to the fact that false information, presented after a participant has encoded an event, can intrude into the participant's subsequent recall of the event. This "planting" of memories

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Norah Shepard · Answer 1

False memories

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The misinterpretation of the memories is related to the interference of the post-event information to the original events. The misinterpretation refers to inaccurate memories. In some cases even it creates some false memories.

These effects determine how easily the reliability of the memory can be question concern about truth of memory particularity in the case of eye testimony. Thus the planting of the memories related to misinterpretation effect leads to false memories.