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Deep distortions in faces and places. [PDF]

open access: yesMem Cognit
Bialer DM, Brainerd CJ.
europepmc   +1 more source

Eyewitness Memory

2023
Eyewitness testimony plays a crucial role in criminal and legal proceedings, but a well-established body of research demonstrates that it is unreliable. The extensively studied misinformation effect shows how post-event information can distort original memories, leading to false recollections of event details.
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The effects of acute stress on eyewitness memory: an integrative review for eyewitness researchers [PDF]

open access: yesMemory, 2021
The eyewitness and fundamental memory research fields have investigated the effects of acute stress at encoding on memory performance for decades yet results often demonstrate contrasting conclusions. In this review, we first summarise findings on the effects of acute encoding stress on memory performance and discuss how these research fields often ...
Carey Marr   +2 more
exaly   +5 more sources

The cognitive science of eyewitness memory

open access: yesTrends in Cognitive Sciences
Recent insights from cognitive science have reshaped our understanding of the reliability of eyewitness memory. Many believe that eyewitness memory is unreliable, but a better way of thinking is that eyewitness memory, like other types of forensic evidence, can be contaminated.
Laura Mickes, John T Wixted
exaly   +4 more sources

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