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phenomenon > memory phenomenon > rationalization

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rationalization  

Definition

  • According to Bartlett (1932), the tendency of individuals to produce memory errors that conform to their cultural background when they remember a story.

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  • • Bartlett, F. C. (1932). Remembering: A study in experimental and social psychology. Cambridge University Press.

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

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