False memory ≠ false memory: DRM errors are unrelated to the misinformation effect. [PDF]
The DRM method has proved to be a popular and powerful, if controversial, way to study 'false memories'. One reason for the controversy is that the extent to which the DRM effect generalises to other kinds of memory error has been neither satisfactorily ...
James Ost +5 more
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False claims about false memory research [PDF]
Pezdek and Lam [Pezdek, K. & Lam, S. (2007). What research paradigms have cognitive psychologists used to study "False memory," and what are the implications of these choices? Consciousness and Cognition] claim that the majority of research into false memories has been misguided.
Wade, Kimberley A. +6 more
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Cross-stage neural pattern similarity in the hippocampus predicts false memory derived from post-event inaccurate information [PDF]
The misinformation effect occurs when people’s memory of an event is altered by subsequent inaccurate information. No study has systematically tested theories about the dynamics of human hippocampal representations during the three stages of ...
Xuhao Shao +4 more
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Empathy reduces susceptibility to false memory [PDF]
Psychological and physiological evidence has demonstrated that the underlying mechanisms for empathy and for autobiographical memories were related to a great extent.
Shih-Yu Lo
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False Memory in Alzheimer’s Disease [PDF]
Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) not only are suffering from amnesia but also are prone to memory distortions, such as experiencing detailed and vivid recollections of episodic events that have never been encountered (i.e., false memories).
Mohamad El Haj +3 more
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Sleep Modulates Emotional Effect on False Memory [PDF]
Background. Whereas sleep and emotion are important factors affecting false memory, there is a lack of empirical research on the interaction effect of sleep and emotion on false memory.
Ruchen Deng, Aitao Lu
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Generalization and False Memory in an Acquired Equivalence Paradigm: The Influence of Physical Resemblance Across Related Episodes [PDF]
The ability to make inferences about related experiences is an important function of memory that allows individuals to build generalizable knowledge.
Caitlin R. Bowman +5 more
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False memory susceptibility is correlated with categorisation ability in humans [v2; ref status: indexed, http://f1000r.es/4k0] [PDF]
Our memory is often surprisingly inaccurate, with errors ranging from misremembering minor details of events to generating illusory memories of entire episodes.
Kathryn Hunt, Lars Chittka
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Manipulating Memory Associations Changes Decision-making Preferences in a Preconditioning Task [PDF]
Memories of past experiences can guide our decisions. Thus, if memories are undermined or distorted, decision making should be affected. Nevertheless, little empirical research has been done to examine the role of memory in reinforcement decision-making .
Howe, M. L. +4 more
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The effects of mood induction and situational-emotional load on false memory based on misinformation paradigm with emphasis on controlling emotional bias, attention, working memory and emotional factors [PDF]
Introduction: According to previous research, an individual’s mood affects selective attention and false memory, but the answer to the question of which type of mood (negative or positive) and emotional situation (negative or positive) creates the ...
Mohammad Abbasi, Azad Hemmati
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