False Memory

Question 1

False memory

Answer 1

remembering something that never happened or remembering it differently to how they happened

Question 2

confident witness

Answer 2

appears more convincing to a jury

Question 3

question wording

Answer 3

can change pts response

smashed - broken glass when non present

Question 4

emotion and retelling

Answer 4

can cause distortions and confidence is not related to accuracy

Question 5

Hippocampus activation

Answer 5

same for true words and false (related) words

semantic memory

Question 6

Left parahippocampal gyrus activation

Answer 6

similar for false and new words

sensory information

Question 7

medial temporal lobe

Answer 7

different types of messages when stimuli presented in false memory paradigm

Question 8

dorsolateral prefrontal cortex

Answer 8

activation associated with correct rejection of lures