False memories in children - Evidence for a shift from phonological to semantic associations

Psychological Science

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 782-786

  Dewhurst, Stephen A ^a,b   Robinson, Claire A ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CHILD; DEFENSE MECHANISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHONETICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEMANTICS;

ASSOCIATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHONETICS; REPRESSION; SEMANTICS;

EID: 9344239328     PISSN: 09567976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0956-7976.2004.00756.x     Document Type: Article

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