Self-Relevance Effect
From Cognitive Attack Taxonomy
Self-Relevance Effect
Short Description: Tendency to more reliably recall Information relating to one's self than information not relating to self.
CAT ID: CAT-2022-101
Layer: 8
Operational Scale: Tactical
Level of Maturity: In Common Use
Category: Vulnerability
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Detailed Description: Information relating to one's self is recalled more reliably than information not relating to self. - EXPLOIT – Appealing to self or self interest.
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