The more times an individual imagines an event, the more likely they are to believe the event really happened, even if it did not. This is known as
A) the DRM procedure.
B) the misinformation effect.
C) imagination inflation.
D) self hypnosis.

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This phenomenon is known as imagination inflation, where repeated imagining of an event can increase the individual's confidence in the memory despite it being false. The DRM procedure refers to a memory experiment involving lists of words, while the misinformation effect refers to when misleading information can affect an individual's memory recall. Self-hypnosis is not directly related to this phenomenon.

The More Times an Individual Imagines an Event, the More