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The self-reference effect is a tendency for people to encode information differently depending on whether they are implicated in the information. When people are asked to remember information when it is related in some way to themselves, the recall rate can be improved.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
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| Self-reference effect | is a | tendency for people to encode information differently depending on whether they are implicated in the information | 0.90 | text |
| Self-reference effect | is a | rich and powerful encoding process that can be used multiple ways | 0.90 | text |
| one by Jones | instance of | Studies | 0.80 | text |
| Sensenig | instance of | Studies | 0.80 | text |
| and Haley corroborated the idea that the self has a special construct | instance of | Studies | 0.80 | text |
| by simply asking experiment subjects to describe their | instance of | Studies | 0.80 | text |
| illusory superiority | instance of | This ties in very well with other cognitive phenomena | 0.80 | text |
| in that it is a well observed fact that people rate themselves differently from how they rate others | instance of | This ties in very well with other cognitive phenomena | 0.80 | text |
| feelings of continuity | instance of | which is a theoretical construct made of essential features | 0.80 | text |
| unity as well as experience of agency.The idea of the self-reference effect being linked to the medial prefrontal cortex stems from several experiments attempting to locate the mechanisms involved in the self-referencing process | instance of | which is a theoretical construct made of essential features | 0.80 | text |
| a parent | instance of | it has been demonstrated that the memorial advantage afforded to self-referenced material can be diminished or eliminated when the comparison target is an intimate other | 0.80 | text |
| friend | instance of | it has been demonstrated that the memorial advantage afforded to self-referenced material can be diminished or eliminated when the comparison target is an intimate other | 0.80 | text |
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