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Reconstructive Memory, False memories - Coggle Diagram
Reconstructive Memory
Study by Loftus and Pickrell (1995)
Determining if false memories can be created through suggestion.
Childhood memories
3 males and 21 female participants
High ecological validity
Demand characteristics
Contamination
Deception
retrieval of memory
data points
Schema theory
mental framework
bias
perception
past experience
Cultural factors
context
Memory not really reliable
Imaginative reconstruction of an experience (Barlett)
False memories
interviewed for 4 weeks
25% of participants recalling false memory
power of suggestion