Cross-Race Effect
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The cross-race effect is the tendency for people to recognize and distinguish faces of their own racial group more accurately than faces of other racial groups.
Social Biases / Face perception and memory
/ Own-Race Bias
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Explore 4 cognitive biases related to this topic.
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The cross-race effect is the tendency for people to recognize and distinguish faces of their own racial group more accurately than faces of other racial groups.
Social Biases / Face perception and memory
/ Own-Race Bias
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Incorporating misleading information into memory.
Memory Biases
/ Memory Suggestibility
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False memory refers to the phenomenon of confidently recalling events that did not happen or remembering them differently from how they occurred.
Memory Biases / Memory distortion
/ Memory Illusion
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The misinformation effect occurs when a person’s memory of an event is altered by post-event information, such as leading questions or misleading details.
Memory Biases / Post-event memory distortion
/ Post-Event Information Effect