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categorical intrusion

categorical intrusion

in a memory recall test, the recall by the participant of one or more items that were not presented for memorization but are from the same semantic category (e.g., names, animals, foods) as the presented items. See categorized list; Deese–Roediger–McDermott paradigm.

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