• Eyewitness memory is a person's episodic memory for a crime or other witnessed dramatic event. Eyewitness testimony is often relied upon in the judicial...
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  • Eyewitness testimony is the account a bystander or victim gives in the courtroom, describing what that person observed that occurred during the specific...
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    self-report the memory as being particularly vivid. For this reason, eyewitness memory is often listed as an example of flashbulb memory. However, in a...
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  • memory had been mistaken. Cases such as hers have resulted in the emergence of a field within cognitive science dedicated to the study of eyewitness memory...
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  • Cognitive interview (category Memory)
    methods that increased the accuracies of eyewitness testimony. They found that when participants were trained in memory retrieval techniques, the participants...
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  • becomes the truth: The effects of self-generated misinformation on eyewitness memory". Memory. 12 (1): 14–26. doi:10.1080/09658210244000072. PMID 15098618....
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  • prominent situations involving social interactions, such as eyewitness testimony. Research on memory conformity has revealed that such suggestibility and errors...
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  • innocent people." In 45% of the cases, eyewitness mistakes were responsible. The formal study of eyewitness memory is usually undertaken within the broader...
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    presence impairs actual eyewitness memory. This is extremely significant when one considers how jurors tend to overvalue eyewitness testimony. This finding...
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    their underdeveloped memory capacity and overall brain physiology. Researchers found that eyewitness memory requires high-order memory capacity even for...
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  • accusation Rape Child sexual abuse Police perjury Mistaken identity Eyewitness memory Eyewitness identification Cross-race effect Misinformation effect Tampering...
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  • psychologist who studies the area of psychology and law, and focuses on eyewitness memory. In 1974, he received his bachelor's degree at the University of Toronto...
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  • first-hand experience Eyewitness memory Eyewitness testimony Eyewitness (1956 film), a British film starring Donald Sinden Eyewitness (1970 film), a film...
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  • Memories and False Memories. Oxford University Press. French, Christopher C. (2003). "Fantastic Memories: The Relevance of Research into Eyewitness Testimony...
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  • PMID 28368148. Christianson SA (September 1992). "Emotional stress and eyewitness memory: a critical review". Psychological Bulletin. 112 (2): 284–309. doi:10...
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    A facial composite is a graphical representation of one or more eyewitnesses' memories of a face, as recorded by a composite artist. Facial composites...
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  • suppression and eyewitness memory". Jigyasa. 6 (4): 196–203. Richards, Jane M.; Gross, James J. (2006). "Personality and emotional memory: How regulating...
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  • Eidetic memory (/aɪˈdɛtɪk/ eye-DET-ik), also known as photographic memory and total recall, is the ability to recall an image from memory with high precision—at...
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  • likelihood of events with greater "availability" in memory, which can be influenced by how recent the memories are or how unusual or emotionally charged they...
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    Misinformation effect (category Memory)
    reliability of memory. Understanding the misinformation effect is also important given its implications for the accuracy of eyewitness testimony, as there...
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  • increase or decrease these errors, in an eyewitness situation. In terms of eyewitness testimony, judgements of memory credibility are particularly important...
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  • effects of discussion and delay on eyewitness memory.," Psychiatry, Psychology and Law. Loftus, Elizabeth F. Memory: Surprising New Insights Into How We...
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  • accuracy associated with eyewitness memory. It has been argued that memory implantation studies are not applicable to real life memories of trauma such as childhood...
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  • defendant was correct. Many experiments have demonstrated how the memories of eyewitnesses can be manipulated. In one study by Elizabeth Loftus, subjects...
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    decreases accuracy of eyewitness memory. These findings are consistent with prior knowledge that stress and emotion greatly impair eyewitness ability to recognitive...
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  • influence of race on eyewitness memory.". In Lindsay R, Ross D, Read J, Toglia M (eds.). Handbook of Eyewitness Psychology: Memory for People. Lawrence...
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    "Short-term Stress Can Affect Learning And Memory". ScienceDaily. Retrieved 2019-12-09. "Emotional Stress and Eyewitness Memory: A Critical Review". PsycNET. Baddeley...
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    traditionally thought to show the influence of Peter's preaching and eyewitness memories. He is also mentioned, under either the name Peter or Cephas—in Paul's...
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  • tunnel vision. For instance, to understand eyewitness memory, a psychologist should be concerned with memory processes as a whole, instead of only the...
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  • working memory. Other suggested names were short-term memory, primary memory, immediate memory, operant memory, and provisional memory. Short-term memory is...
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