Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; CHAPTER ONE: The History and Zeitgeist of the Repressed-False-Memory Debate: Scientific and Sociological Perspectives on Suggestibility and Childhood Memory; CHAPTER TWO: Current Directions in False-Memory Research; CHAPTER THREE: The Changing Face of Memory and Self; CHAPTER FOUR: Discriminating Between Accounts of True and False Events; CHAPTER FIVE: Fuzzy-Trace Theory and False Memory: Memory Theory in the Courtroom; CHAPTER SIX: The Cognitive Neuroscience of Constructive Memory; CHAPTER SEVEN: The Suggestibility of Children's Testimony
CHAPTER EIGHT: Remembering the Distant Past: Implications of Research on Children's Memory for the Recovered Memory DebateAuthor Index; Subject Index
Summary
As one of the most hotly debated topics of the past decade, false memory has attracted the interest of researchers and practitioners in many of psychology's subdisciplines. Real-world issues surrounding the credibility of memories (particularly memories o
