Leah is surprised to receive a second notice regarding her electric bill.She is sure that she mailed in the check.As a matter of fact,she can see herself writing out the check and mailing it.However,when she goes through her duplicate checks,she cannot find a copy of the check to the electric company.In this example,Leah
A) is showing the misinformation error.
B) appears to have made a reality-monitoring error.
C) has apparently made a source-monitoring error.
D) is experiencing proactive interference.

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Leah is experiencing a reality-monitoring error, as she is remembering an event that she believes to be real (writing and mailing the check), but there is no evidence to support that it actually happened (she cannot find a copy of the check).

Leah Is Surprised to Receive a Second Notice Regarding Her