Who dunnit? Cross-linguistic differences in eye-witness memory

Psychonomic Bulletin and Review

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 150-157

  Fausey, Caitlin M ^a   Boroditsky, Lera ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accident; Agents; Causality; Events; Eye witness memory; Language; Language and thought

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LINGUISTICS; MALE; RECALL; SEMANTICS; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VIDEORECORDING; VISION;

ACCIDENTS; ADULT; CAUSALITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENTION; LANGUAGE; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; PSYCHOLINGUISTICS; SEMANTICS; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VIDEO RECORDING; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 79951850942     PISSN: 10699384     EISSN: 15315320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/s13423-010-0021-5     Document Type: Article

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