Question

right before shaw left the house, he stopped to try and decide whether or not he remembered to grab his cell phone like he had intended. this is called ____________. a. source monitoring b. misinformation effect c. reality monitoring d. schema please select the best answer from the choices provided a b c d

Explanation:

Source monitoring is the process of determining the origin of a memory. In this case, Shaw is trying to recall whether he actually grabbed his cell phone (a memory source). The misinformation effect involves false memories due to post - event information. Reality monitoring is about distinguishing between real and imagined events. A schema is a mental framework. Source monitoring best fits Shaw's situation of checking the source of his memory about grabbing the phone.

Answer:

A. source monitoring