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TRAP #135 ·VOL I The Individual · Memory, Recall & NarrativeLEXICON ENTRY

The Von Restorff Effect

Items that stand out from their surroundings are remembered better than items that blend in.
Category: BiasEvidence: ReplicatedTier 1Type: Mechanismⓘ what these mean

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Also known as: Distinctive Bias, Isolation Effect.

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