Unconscious Plagiarism in Recall: Attribution to the Self, but not for Self-Relevant Reasons
Previous research has shown that if people improve other’s ideas, they subsequently unconsciously plagiarise them at a dramatically higher rate than if they imagine them, or simply hear them again. It has been claimed that this occurs because improvement resembles the process of generation, and that...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PsychOpen
2012-05-01
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Series: | Europe's Journal of Psychology |
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Online Access: | http://ejop.psychopen.eu/article/view/v8i2.459 |