After having seen many pictures of the Lincoln Monument during his lifetime, Mr. Adams mistakenly recalled that he had actually visited the site. This best illustrates

This best illustrates source amnesia.

Explanation:

Source amnesia is a memory disorder that causes a person to remember a factual knowledge but also to distort contextual elements. The person has difficulty recalling where, when, or how they obtained such knowledge. This is related to a malfunctioning of explicit memory. In Mr. Adams's case, the distortion seems to be related as to how he obtained that knowledge. He can remember the monument, but not that he saw it through pictures. He thinks visiting the monument is how he formed that memory.

the secretary of state, appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the senate, is the president's chief foreign affairs adviser. the secretary carries out the president's foreign policies through the state department and the foreign service of the united states.

well, i can't read it so i'll ask you questions about it : )

if you were a reader and you read the introduction, would you want to read more?

does it start with a question? if so, is it something you would want to read about?

and ask any friends or family for their opinion : )