PSYC 220 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: Interference Theory, Cryptomnesia, Eyewitness Testimony
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How do they relate to retroactive interference & source misattribution. (cid:498)contact(cid:499)- 31. 8 mph: brought back 2 weeks later: (cid:498)did you see any broken glass? (cid:499) (cid:498)smashed(cid:499) the other. Those responding yes: smashed- 32, hit- 14% Could be because estimated car went faster when it: retroactive interference, source monitoring error (cryptomnesia, source misattribution, whats part of the original memory & what was added later, lindsay (1990) (fig. Perception & attention: wells & bradford (1998, weapons focus, revisited (weapon draws people attention, stanny & johnson (2000) 2 videos, 1 with gun shooting & 1 without. Details recalled about weapon were high, worse for details about perpetrator (fig. Familiarity: source misattribution (seeing picture line up & pick one, then see the same person in the line up, ross et al. (1994) (fig. 8. 17) (identified male teacher as robber when given male then female whether robber if given or not) Suggestion: wells & bradfield (1998, post-identification feedback effect (fig.
