Rewriting the Past: Some Factors Affecting the Variability of Personal Memories

Applied Cognitive Psychology

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 435-454

  Anderson, Stephen J ^a   Cohen, Gillian ^b   Taylor, Stephanie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0012938240     PISSN: 08884080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1099-0720(200009)14:5<435::AID-ACP662>3.0.CO;2-B     Document Type: Article

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