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MODALITY EFFECT FALSE MEMORIES [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-05-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cognitive Psychology
CONT

Although the primary goal of our paper is to report the empirical finding of a modality effect on false memories, we shall speculate about a possible explanation for this effect ... Specifically, we propose that visual presentation provides a better means for discriminating between studied items and the related critical items than does auditory presentation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie cognitive
DEF

Effet mnésique dans le cadre du paradigme DRM [Deese-Roediger-McDermott] démontrant que l’apparition de faux souvenirs est réduite lorsque les éléments à apprendre sont présentés de façon visuelle plutôt qu’auditive.

Spanish

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