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Reconstructive Memory, Strategies, RESULTS, EVALUATION, PROCEDURE, RESULTS…
Reconstructive Memory
Definition
Definition
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A theory o memory recall in which in act remembering which influenced by various other cognitive processes. including these 5 terms.
Lotus and Pickrell(1995)
Procedure
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Before the study, a parent or sibling of the participant was contacted and asked two
questions. First, could you retell three childhood memories of the participant?
Second, do you remember a time when the participant was lost in a mall?
Lotus and Palmer (1994)
AIM
The aim of the research was to investigate whether the use of leading questions
would affect estimation of speed.
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Strategies
Change the perspective. This involves asking the person to "think outside of their schema." What do you think that the bank teller saw? .
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Researchers have found that more information is obtained if the witness is asked to recall events forward and backward than simply retelling the story
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RESULTS
However, they also ranked this memory as less confident than the other memories
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EVALUATION
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It is difficult to know whether this is a "true" false memory or a distortion of another
memory of being lost.
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PROCEDURE
Participants were shown videos of traffic accidents and after that they had to answer
questions about the accident.
participants were asked:” About how fast were the cars going when they smashed into each other?” or they were asked: “About how fast were the cars going when they hit each other?”
Participants were shown videos of traffic accidents and after that they had to answer
questions about the accident.
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EVALUATION
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addition, they were most likely young and inexperienced drivers, so this may have influenced their ability to estimate the speed of the cars. That being said, most people would have a
the participants did not experience the same kind
of emotion that they would have experienced if it had been a real accident.
RECALL
We have better recall when we are in the same place, the same emotional state, and/or the same context in which memory was encoded.
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