u3 aos2 dp12

Question 1

reconstruction

Answer 1

combining stored info with other available into to form what is believed to be a more accurate, complete, coherent

Question 2

fallibility of memory

Answer 2

reconstruction is evidence of the fallibility of memory (tendency to be make mistakes or be wrong)

Question 3

eye-witness testimonies

Answer 3

reconstruct memories and can be manipulated by leading questions

Question 4

leading questions

Answer 4

content/ phrased to suggest what answer is desired
contains presupposition (info that must be true)
witness might add info and be more likely to recall it as part of their reconstructed memory

Question 5

research of elizabeth loftus

Answer 5

• film of car accident
• how fast were the cars going when they CONTACTED with each other?
• hit, bumped, collided, smashed
• presupposition that influences participants’ answers

Question 6

traditional model of recall

Answer 6

1. original experience
2. encoding into LTM
3. question asked about original experience
4. recall of origional experience
5. response to question

Question 7

loftus’s model of recall

Answer 7

1. original experience
2. encoding into LTM
3. reconstruction by integrating new info into memory
4. question asked
5. recall of reconstructed memeory
6. response to question