Memory Contamination is a phenomenon in cognitive psychology wherein retrieved memories become altered or impaired by the influence of misleading post-event information, distinguishing it from other memory distortions through its reliance on externally introduced, inaccurate data during the consolidation or retrieval phases.
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Elizabeth F. Loftus · American Psychologist · 2003 · 321 citations
Initial eyewitness confidence reliably predicts eyewitness identification accuracy.
John T. Wixted, Laura Mickes, Steven E. Clark et al. · American Psychologist · 2015 · 177 citations · Full text
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