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MEMORY DISTORTION
HOW MINDS, BRAINS AND SOCIETIES RECONSTRUCT THE PAST |
By: |
Daniel L. Schacter (Editor) |
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Paperback |
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£43.95 |
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ISBN 10: |
0674566769 |
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9780674566767 |
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HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS |
Pub. date: |
29 August, 1997 |
Pages: |
432 |
Description: |
Hypnosis, source amnesia and repression are all explored in this collection of essays. It focuses on memory distortion and, using contributions from a range of fields, the book examines key issues including the value of eyewitness testimony and the accuracy of recovered memories of sexual abuse. |
Synopsis: |
Hypnosis, confabulation, source amnesia, flashbulb memories, repression - these and numerous additional topics are explored in this collection of essays by scholars from a range of disciplines. The book focuses on memory distortion to unite contributions from cognitive psychology, psychopathology, psychiatry, neurobiology, sociology, history, and religious studies. It brings the most relevant group of perspectives to bear on some key contemporary issues, including the value of eyewitness testimony and the accuracy of recovered memories of sexual abuse. |
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2 halftones, 13 line illustrations |
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US |
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Harvard University Press |
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