Memory distortion: From misinformation to rich false memory

The Foundations of Remembering: Essays in Honor Of Henry L. Roediger, III

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 413-426

  Cahill, Larry ^a  

^a Department of Psychology and Social Behavior University of California ^*  (United States)

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EID: 84920690725     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203837672     Document Type: Chapter

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