The role of associative strength in children's false memory illusions.

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Title: The role of associative strength in children's false memory illusions.
Authors: Howe, MarkL. (AUTHOR), Wimmer, MarinaC. (AUTHOR), Blease, Katrina (AUTHOR)
Source: Memory. Jan2009, Vol. 17 Issue 1, p8-16. 9p. 1 Chart.
Subjects: False memory syndrome, Memory testing, Child psychology, Psychiatric errors, Psychological tests for children
Abstract: The effects of associative strength on rates of 7- and 11-year-old children's true and false memories were examined when category and Deese-Roediger-McDermott (DRM) lists were used to cue the same critical lure. Backward associative strength (BAS) was varied such that the category and DRM lists had the same strength (DRM=category), DRM lists had more BAS (DRM>category), or category lists had more BAS (DRM
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Database: Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection
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