Gary recalls the statistics for the prevalence rates of autism and that it is increasing in his state but he can't remember where he read it or when he read it. Gary is making a(n) ________ error.
A) dubious
B) source memory
C) autobiographical memory
D) self-monitoring

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Gary is experiencing a source memory error, where he can remember information but not where or when he learned it from. This is a common issue with memory, especially with information that is not personally relevant or important.

Gary Recalls the Statistics for the Prevalence Rates of Autism