PSYC 107 1nd Edition Lecture 25 Outline of Last Lecture I Storing Memories II Infantile Amnesia III Brain and Memory IV Anterograde Amnesia V Retrieval VI Priming VII Forgetting VIII For Exam Outline of Current Lecture I Memory Construction II Source Amnesia III Project Innocence IV Picking Cotton V Children s Eyewitness Current Lecture I II III Memory Construction When recalling memory we filter or fill in memories to make them cohesive We can incorporate misleading information into memories When shown a picture of an accident and asked a week later if there was glass when cars SMASHED into each other compared to HIT each other More people said glass was there when they had smashed Source Amnesia When someone cannot remember where they learned the information from Source amnesia can cause unintentional plagiarism Project Innocence More than 220 wrongful conviction cases These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute IV V Over 75 were because of faulty eyewitness accounts Picking Cotton Memory is malleable and full of holes Eyewitnesses have a hard time recognizing when the real suspect is not in a lineup Eyewitness is both faulty and persuasive to jurors Recognition memory is rapid if not recognized in 15 seconds they do not know them Show a line up one by one Telling someone you got them gives false reinforcement Children s Eyewitness Very very falliable
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