"self-reference effect" meaning in All languages combined

See self-reference effect on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: self-reference effects [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|s}} self-reference effect (plural self-reference effects)
  1. (psychology) The tendency of a person to recall information more readily if it pertains to oneself Translations (Translations): تأثير المرجعية الذاتية [feminine] (Arabic), Self-Reference-Effekt [masculine] (German), אפקט ההתייחסות העצמית (Hebrew), Эффект самореференции (Effekt samoreferencii) [feminine] (Russian), Öz-referans Etkisi (Turkish)
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