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Eyewitness Memory

Eyewitness Memory is a cognitive process within forensic psychology that involves the encoding, storage, and retrieval of information by an individual who has observed a crime or incident, distinguished by its application to legal contexts and susceptibility to distortion from external influences.

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Leading questions and the eyewitness report

Elizabeth F. Loftus · Cognitive Psychology · 1975 · 1.2K citations

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Suggestibility of the child witness: A historical review and synthesis.

Stephen J. Ceci, Maggie Bruck · Psychological Bulletin · 1993 · 1.2K citations

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The Social Psychology of False Confessions: Compliance, Internalization, and Confabulation

Saul M. Kassin, Katherine L. Kiechel · Psychological Science · 1996 · 581 citations

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Choosing, confidence, and accuracy: A meta-analysis of the confidence-accuracy relation in eyewitness identification studies.

Siegfried L. Sporer, Steven Penrod, Don Read et al. · Psychological Bulletin · 1995 · 572 citations

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False recognition in younger and older adults: Exploring the characteristics of illusory memories

Kenneth A. Norman, Daniel L. Schacter · Memory & Cognition · 1997 · 568 citations · Full text

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  1. GL
    Gary L. Wells

    Iowa State University, United States

    60 publications · 6.3K citations

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    Elizabeth F. Loftus

    University of Washington, United States

    45 publications · 4.9K citations

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    Amina Memon

    University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom

    42 publications · 3.3K citations

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    Neil Brewer

    Flinders University, Australia

    28 publications · 2K citations

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    Lorraine Hope

    University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom

    23 publications · 1.3K citations

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Institutions

675

  1. Florida International University

    Miami, United States

    37 h-index

    90 publications

    6.8K citations

  2. Iowa State University

    Ames, United States

    31 h-index

    60 publications

    5.1K citations

  3. University of Portsmouth

    Portsmouth, United Kingdom

    30 h-index

    86 publications

    5.8K citations

  4. University of Aberdeen

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom

    25 h-index

    58 publications

    5.1K citations

  5. Flinders University

    Adelaide, Australia

    25 h-index

    74 publications

    4.7K citations

  6. Maastricht University

    Maastricht, The Netherlands

    23 h-index

    114 publications

    3.3K citations

  7. Royal Holloway University of London

    Egham, United Kingdom

    20 h-index

    30 publications

    1.8K citations

  8. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    20 h-index

    34 publications

    2.4K citations

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  1. Applied Cognitive Psychology

    ACP · 186 publications · 9.4K citations

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  2. Law and Human Behavior

    108 publications · 8.9K citations

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  3. Journal of Applied Psychology

    81 publications · 8.6K citations

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  4. Journal of Experimental Psychology Applied

    39 publications · 2.9K citations

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  5. Legal and Criminological Psychology

    37 publications · 1.7K citations

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