misinformation - Concepts

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Concepts

Backfire Effect - The phenomenon where correcting misinformation can paradoxically strengthen the original false belief.
Misinformation Effect - A memory phenomenon where exposure to misleading information after an event alters a person's memory of that event.
Source Confusion - The tendency to misattribute the origin of a memory, confusing where, when, or from whom information was originally learned.