The tendency to retrieve most negative or unpleasant rather than positive or neutral information on memory tests involving conscious recollection is known as what type of bias?

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This phenomenon is known as explicit memory bias, which refers to the tendency to more readily recall negative or unpleasant information from one's memory when asked to consciously remember past events or experiences, as opposed to positive or neutral information.

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