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  2. Amnesia - Wikipedia

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    In some cases, the memory loss can extend back decades, while in other cases, people may lose only a few months of memory. Anterograde amnesia is the inability to transfer new information from the short-term store into the long-term store. People with anterograde amnesia cannot remember things for long periods of time.

  3. Retrograde amnesia - Wikipedia

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    He did not show any normal signs of memory loss but he could not recall anything prior to the accident. [1] CDA is a 20-year-old man who fell and experienced head trauma after being unconscious for a little less than an hour. He had a self-identity loss and a retrograde deficit limited to the autobiographical events 5 years before the trauma.

  4. List of cognitive biases - Wikipedia

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    Self-relevance effect: That memories relating to the self are better recalled than similar information relating to others. Serial position effect: That items near the end of a sequence are the easiest to recall, followed by the items at the beginning of a sequence; items in the middle are the least likely to be remembered. [178]

  5. Choice-supportive bias - Wikipedia

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    Whereas other researchers have shown that a 2-day delay between making choices and assessment of memory resulted in reasonably high (86%) recognition accuracy. [ 2 ] [ 12 ] Therefore, these findings indicate that the influence of delays on choice-supportive bias remain varied, and the influence of delays could affect different types of memory ...

  6. Self-assessment - Wikipedia

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    For example, self-assessment may mean that in the short-term self-assessment may cause harm to a person's self-concept through realising that they may not have achieved as highly as they may like; however in the long term this may mean that they work harder in order to achieve greater things in the future, and as a result their self-esteem ...

  7. Income tax - Wikipedia

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    Most jurisdictions require self-assessment of the tax and require payers of some types of income to withhold tax from those payments. Advance payments of tax by taxpayers may be required. Taxpayers not timely paying tax owed are generally subject to significant penalties, which may include jail-time for individuals.

  8. Post-traumatic amnesia - Wikipedia

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    A common symptom of PTA is confusion. The most prominent symptom of post-traumatic amnesia (PTA) is a loss of memory of the present time. [10] As a result, patients are often unaware of their condition and may behave as if they are going about their regular lives.

  9. Self-assessment (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Self-assessment is a topic in social psychology. Self assessment may also refer to: A form of educational assessment in which students make judgements about their own work; A process in which an organization reviews its activities and results against the EFQM Excellence Model; A system of collecting income tax in the United Kingdom