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self-reference effect

self-reference effect noun: the tendency of a person to recall information more readily if it pertains to the self.

Noun

self-reference effect (plural self-reference effects)

  1. The tendency of a person to recall information more readily if it pertains to the self

self-reference effect meaning in Arabic

self-reference effect in Arabic

Translations
تأثير المرجعية الذاتية

Forms of self-reference effect

pluralself-reference effects

Questions about self-reference effect

What does self-reference effect mean?
Self-reference effect means the tendency of a person to recall information more readily if it pertains to the self.
What is self-reference effect in Arabic?
Self-reference effect in Arabic is تأثير المرجعية الذاتية. See Self-reference effect meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is self-reference effect?
Self-reference effect is a noun.
What is the plural of self-reference effect?
The plural of self-reference effect is self-reference effects.

Words near self-reference effect in the dictionary

  1. self-recognition
  2. self-recording
  3. self-recrimination
  4. self-redress
  5. self-reference
  6. self-reference effect
  7. self-referenced
  8. self-references
  9. self-referencing
  10. self-referential
  11. self-referential meaning

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