Memory Distortions and Forgetting

Asher Koriat; Morris Goldsmith; Ainat Pansky

Memory Distortions and Forgetting

Asher Koriat, Morris Goldsmith, Ainat Pansky

Department of Psychology

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Abstract

Forgetting refers to the failure to remember specific facts or events that took place in the past. In contrast, memory distortion includes many ways in which what a person does remember can deviate from what actually happened.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science
Editors	Lynn Nadel
Place of Publication	London
Publisher	Nature Publishing Group
Pages	1076-1081
Number of pages	6
State	Published - 2003

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