False Memory in Alzheimer’s Disease [PDF]
Behavioural Neurology, 2020 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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False memory ≠ false memory: DRM errors are unrelated to the misinformation effect. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 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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Empathy reduces susceptibility to false memory [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2021 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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Cross-stage neural pattern similarity in the hippocampus predicts false memory derived from post-event inaccurate information [PDF]
Nature Communications, 2023 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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Sleep Modulates Emotional Effect on False Memory [PDF]
Psychology in Russia: State of Art, 2022 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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The impact of false denials on forgetting and false memory [PDF]
Cognition, 2020 People sometimes falsely deny having experienced an event. In the current experiments, we examined the effect of false denials on forgetting and false memory formation. In Experiment 1, participants were presented with emotionally-negative and neutral associatively related word lists known to engender false memories.
Henry Otgaar +2 more
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Generalization and False Memory in an Acquired Equivalence Paradigm: The Influence of Physical Resemblance Across Related Episodes [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 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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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]
روانشناسی و روانپزشکی شناخت, 2022 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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Nuclear war as false memory [PDF]
The Open Arts Journal, 2014 In this paper Timberlake outlines aspects of his creative practice as an artist, explaining his fascination for the ‘fictions of nuclear war’ – a war that never happened and so became the subject of ‘false memory’.
John Timberlake
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Aging Does Not Enhance Social Contagion Effect
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 Studies on the social contagion of memory show that it is possible to create false memories from the wrong responses from other people without requiring their physical presence.
Susana Carnero-Sierra, Julio Menor
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