Reminiscence and hypermnesia in children’s eyewitness memory

Three experiments examined reminiscence and hypermnesia in 5- and 6-year-olds’ memory for an event across repeated interviews that occurred either immediately afterward (Experiment 1) or after a 6-month delay (Experiments 2 and 3). Reminiscence (recall of new information) was reliably obtained in al...

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Published in:	Journal of experimental child psychology Vol. 90; no. 3; pp. 235 - 254
Main Authors:	Rooy, David La, Pipe, Margaret-Ellen, Murray, Janice E.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	San Diego, CA Elsevier Inc 01-03-2005 Elsevier
Subjects:	Biological and medical sciences Child Child development Child, Preschool Developmental psychology Eyewitness testimony Female Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Humans Hypermnesia Interview, Psychological Male Memory Mental Recall Periodicity Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychology. Psychophysiology Recall (Psychology) Reminiscence Repeated interviewing Repression, Psychology Time Factors Eyewitness testimony Reminiscence Repeated interviewing Memory Hypermnesia Human Preschool age Testimony Cognition Experimental study Interview Child Repetition
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