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Repressed memory and false memory.
Lego S. Lego S. Arch Psychiatr Nurs. 1996 Apr;10(2):110-5. doi: 10.1016/s0883-9417(96)80073-2. Arch Psychiatr Nurs. 1996. PMID: 8935987
Both the popular media and professional literature have presented many accounts of repressed memory and false memory in the past 5 years. Repressed memory occurs when trauma is too severe to be kept in conscious memory, and is removed by repression or …
Both the popular media and professional literature have presented many accounts of repressed memory and false memory in the pa …
Memory experts' beliefs about repressed memory.
Patihis L, Ho LY, Loftus EF, Herrera ME. Patihis L, et al. Memory. 2021 Jul;29(6):823-828. doi: 10.1080/09658211.2018.1532521. Epub 2018 Oct 7. Memory. 2021. PMID: 30295132
Are the "memory wars" over? A scientist-practitioner gap in beliefs about repressed memory. Psychological Science, 25, 519-530.], we documented several group's beliefs on repressed memories and other aspects of how memory works. ...Although memory experts held simil …
Are the "memory wars" over? A scientist-practitioner gap in beliefs about repressed memory. Psychological Science, 25, 519-530 …
"Repressed Memory" Makes No Sense.
De Brigard F. De Brigard F. Top Cogn Sci. 2023 Jun 19. doi: 10.1111/tops.12677. Online ahead of print. Top Cogn Sci. 2023. PMID: 37335986
The expression "repressed memory" was introduced over 100 years ago as a theoretical term purportedly referring to an unobservable psychological entity postulated by Freud's seduction theory. ...Ultimately, I argue that "repressed memory" is more like …
The expression "repressed memory" was introduced over 100 years ago as a theoretical term purportedly referring to an unobserv …
Belief in Unconscious Repressed Memory Persists.
Otgaar H, Howe ML, Dodier O, Lilienfeld SO, Loftus EF, Lynn SJ, Merckelbach H, Patihis L. Otgaar H, et al. Perspect Psychol Sci. 2021 Mar;16(2):454-460. doi: 10.1177/1745691621990628. Perspect Psychol Sci. 2021. PMID: 33709851 Free PMC article.
On the basis of converging research, we concluded that the controversial topic of unconscious blockage of psychological trauma (i.e., repressed memory) remains very much alive in clinical, legal, and academic contexts. ...This work reveals that large percentages of …
On the basis of converging research, we concluded that the controversial topic of unconscious blockage of psychological trauma (i.e., rep …
Searching for repressed memory.
McNally RJ. McNally RJ. Nebr Symp Motiv. 2012;58:121-47. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4614-1195-6_4. Nebr Symp Motiv. 2012. PMID: 22303765 Review.
Adapting paradigms from cognitive psychology, we tested hypotheses inspired by both the "repressed memory" and "false memory" perspectives on recovered memories of CSA. We found some evidence for the false memory perspective, but no evidence for the repressed …
Adapting paradigms from cognitive psychology, we tested hypotheses inspired by both the "repressed memory" and "false memory" …
Oversimplifications and Misrepresentations in the Repressed Memory Debate: A Reply to Ross.
Otgaar H, Dodier O, Garry M, Howe ML, Loftus EF, Lynn SJ, Mangiulli I, McNally RJ, Patihis L. Otgaar H, et al. J Child Sex Abus. 2023 Jan;32(1):116-126. doi: 10.1080/10538712.2022.2133043. Epub 2022 Oct 13. J Child Sex Abus. 2023. PMID: 36229991
His article confuses, not clarifies, an already heated debate on the existence of repressed memory....
His article confuses, not clarifies, an already heated debate on the existence of repressed memory....
Belief in unconscious repressed memory is widespread: A comment on Brewin, Li, Ntarantana, Unsworth, and McNeilis (2019).
Otgaar H, Wang J, Howe ML, Lilienfeld SO, Loftus EF, Lynn SJ, Merckelbach H, Patihis L. Otgaar H, et al. J Exp Psychol Gen. 2020 Oct;149(10):1996-2000. doi: 10.1037/xge0000721. J Exp Psychol Gen. 2020. PMID: 33017163
What does believing in repressed memory mean? In a recent article in this journal, Brewin, Li, Ntarantana, Unsworth, and McNeilis (2019, Study 3) argued that when people are asked to indicate their belief in repressed memory, they might actually think …
What does believing in repressed memory mean? In a recent article in this journal, Brewin, Li, Ntarantana, Unsworth, and McNei …
The repressed memory controversy.
Loftus EF. Loftus EF. Am Psychol. 1994 May;49(5):443-5. doi: 10.1037/0003-066x.49.5.443.b. Am Psychol. 1994. PMID: 8024172 No abstract available.
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