Ryan, age 16, is talking to his mother. He claims to remember a visit to England when he was only 18 months old. Ryan's mother, skeptical, suggests that he really only remembers hearing about the trip, because his parents talked about it so much over the years. Ryan's mother is suggesting that Ryan has made a

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Ryan's mother is suggesting that Ryan has confused the source of his memory (believing he remembers the trip himself when he actually remembers stories about it), which is known as a source monitoring error.

Ryan, Age 16, Is Talking to His Mother