This is a stick-up! Biases of typicality in eyewitness memory;¡Esto es un atraco! Sesgos de la tipicidad en la memoria de testigos

Estudios de Psicologia

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 331-342

  Migueles, Malen ^a   García Bajos, Elvira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

eyewitness memory; False memories; scripts; stereotypes

Indexed keywords

EID: 84949754543     PISSN: 02109395     EISSN: 15793699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1174/0210939042450885     Document Type: Article

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