Background
Recovery of Memories
Researchers
Hypnosis
Definitions
100

False memories of events induced in patients by asking them about events which they never experienced.

What is the false memory induction procedure?

100

These researchers argue that many recovered memories may in fact be brought about by false memory induction procedure.

What are cognitive based memory researchers?

100

Hyman and Pentland discovered in their study that

What is A limited amount of people described details on an event which never happened?

100

The effect which hypnosis has on false memories.

What is it increases the probability of false memories?

100

The tendency for post event information to interfere with the memory of the original event.

What is the misinformation effect?

200

College students.

What study group did Loftus use to observe to see if they would generate false episodic memories?

200

For ethical reasons, this form of memories are avoided.

What are abuse memories?

200

Mazzoni and Memon discovered in their study that

What is when participants returned they were unable to recall imagining the events from before?

200

A benefit of hypnosis, aside from implanting false memories.

What is a decrease in pain?

200

When people decide to not remember an item.

What is retrieval active suppression?

300

Debate arose from different views of memory betweem cognitive psychology and schools of psychotherapy grounded in which theory?

What is Freudian theory?

300

Techniques used to recover repressed memories.

What are hypnosis, guided imagery, writing in journals, and trace writing?

300

The goal of McCloskey and Zaragoza's study.

What is to prove that Loftus' studies were actually because of response bias?

300

Hypnosis leads to a smaller increase in this type of memory.

What are true memories?

300

A key component of false memory induction.

What is repetition?

400

Childhood memories.

What timeframe did experimenters create these false memories in?

400

A possible issue which false memories arise.

What is they can distract attention from the root of the person's problems?

400

Loftus and Pickrell developed this study regarding false memories.

What is the lost in the mall study?

400

A method where people can incorporate false information into autobiographical memory.

What is suggestibility?

400

The retrieval of previously forgotten events.

What is the recovery of repressed memories?

500

A researcher asks a participant repeatedly about being lost in an amusement park although this never happened. This is an example of

What is false memory induction procedure?

500

At best, this percentage of people remember false memories which are ordinary and not traumatic.

What is 50%?

500

Shaw and Porter developed a study to test this.

What is to see is repeated suggestive questioning and guided imagery could induce memories of one committing a crime?

500

Hunter and Eimer discovered this in their study.

What is hypnosis has some practical value?

500

Researchers induce false memories by having the participants imagine an event.

What is imagiantion inflation?