Defenitions
A distorted memory for an event
What is a False Memory?
Longer reaction times in working memory for words that have similar meaning
What is semantic interference.
False memory as a result of misinformation
What is suggestibility?
A semantically related word left out of a word list
What is a critical lure?
People tend to report false memory errors that are linked to their schema. Example: Show a photo of a dinner table, participant reports they saw plates and forks even though there were none.
What is false memory for scenes?
Source memory error
What is misattribution?