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Misleading Information

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

Misleading information refers to false or inaccurate details that are presented after an event and can lead to the incorporation of incorrect information into one's memory. It can alter the way people recall past experiences.

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