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| Maryanne GarrySummaryAffiliation: Victoria University of Wellington Country: New Zealand Publications
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Actually, a picture is worth less than 45 words: narratives produce more false memories than photographs doMaryanne Garry
School of Psychology, Victoria University of Wellington, P O Box 600, Wellington, New Zealand
Psychon Bull Rev 12:359-66. 2005..Narratives were more likely to produce false memory reports than were photos. We offer a fluency-based account of our results and suggest that narratives promote more familiarity in subjects than do photographs...- Strategies for verifying false autobiographical memoriesKimberley A Wade
Victoria University of Wellington
Am J Psychol 118:587-602. 2005..These results suggest that laboratory situations cultivate false memories in part because they prevent people from talking to others about the false event, which causes them to rely on less optimal strategies... - Examining memory for heterosexual college students' sexual experiences using an electronic mail diaryMaryanne Garry
School of Psychology, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
Health Psychol 21:629-34. 2002..The results have implications for both sexual health educators and for people who engage in high-risk sexual behaviors... - Nonprobative photographs (or words) inflate truthinessEryn J Newman
School of Psychology, Victoria University of Wellington, P O Box 600, Wellington, New Zealand
Psychon Bull Rev 19:969-74. 2012..g., Giraffes are the only mammals that cannot jump). These effects add to a growing literature on how nonprobative information can inflate subjective feelings of truth... 
Evidence for the efficacy of the MORI technique: viewers do not notice or implicitly remember details from the alternate movie versionLauren French
Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Behav Res Methods 41:1224-32. 2009..Taken together, the results provide support for the MORI technique as a valuable research tool...- Using source cues and familiarity cues to resist imagination inflationStefanie J Sharman
Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Acta Psychol (Amst) 120:227-42. 2005..Only subjects who had both types of cues resisted imagination inflation. These results suggest that additional cues can sometimes safeguard people from becoming more confident that fictitious events were genuine experiences... - Building false memories without suggestionsJeffrey L Foster
Victoria University of Wellington, School of Psychology, New Zealand
Am J Psychol 125:225-32. 2012..We explain our results using the source monitoring framework: People used the relationships between actions to internally generate the missing, related actions, later mistaking that information for genuine experience... - A sham drug improves a demanding prospective memory taskSophie Parker
School of Psychology, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Memory 19:606-12. 2011..These results fit with research showing that suggestions can lead people to increase cognitive effort and increase memory performance... - Event plausibility does not determine children's false memoriesDeryn Strange
Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
Memory 14:937-51. 2006..In addition, within each age group, the rate of false memories was the same for each event; across age groups, younger children developed more false memories than older children... - Repetition, not number of sources, increases both susceptibility to misinformation and confidence in the accuracy of eyewitnessesJeffrey L Foster
Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
Acta Psychol (Amst) 139:320-6. 2012..These findings fit with research showing that repeating information makes it seem more true, and highlight the power of a single repeated voice... - Warnings reduce false memories for missing aspects of eventsMatthew P Gerrie
School of Psychology, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
Exp Psychol 58:207-16. 2011..We use the source monitoring framework to explain our results... - You say tomato? Collaborative remembering leads to more false memories for intimate couples than for strangersLauren French
Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Memory 16:262-73. 2008..We discuss our findings in relation to other research on memory conformity, social influences on false memories, and memory systems within romantic relationships... - A picture is worth a thousand lies: using false photographs to create false childhood memoriesKimberley A Wade
School of Psychology, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
Psychon Bull Rev 9:597-603. 2002..Fifty percent of the subjects created complete or partial false memories. The results bear on ways in which false memories can be created and also have practical implications for those involved in clinical and legal settings... - Imagination or exposure causes imagination inflationStefanie J Sharman
Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
Am J Psychol 117:157-68. 2004..There was no repetition effect beyond that of a single exposure. Taken together with the results of other research, our data suggest that the greater processing fluency associated with the target events drives imagination inflation... - Individual differences in working memory capacity affect false memories for missing aspects of eventsMatthew P Gerrie
Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
Memory 15:561-71. 2007..These results provide further evidence that people's WMC is related to their source-monitoring ability... - The power of the spoken word: sociolinguistic cues influence the misinformation effectLana A Vornik
Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
Memory 11:101-9. 2003..There were similar effects for confidence. These results have implications for our understanding of social influences on the misinformation effect... - Psychotropic placebos reduce the misinformation effect by increasing monitoring at testSophie Parker
School of Psychology, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Memory 16:410-9. 2008.... - Dear diary, is plastic better than paper? I can't remember: Comment on Green, Rafaeli, Bolger, Shrout, and Reis (2006)Melanie K T Takarangi
School of Psychology, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Psychol Methods 11:119-22; discussion 123-5. 2006..The authors review the research on these issues and conclude that regardless of the type of diary researchers use, several factors can conspire to produce prompt--but inaccurate--data... - True photographs and false memoriesD Stephen Lindsay
Department of Psychology, University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Psychol Sci 15:149-54. 2004..Indeed, the rate of false-memory reports in the photo condition was substantially higher than the rate in any previously published study... - False memories for end-of-life decisionsStefanie J Sharman
School of Psychology, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Health Psychol 27:291-6. 2008..To examine people's false memories for end-of-life decisions... - False claims about false memory researchKimberley A Wade
University of Warwick, UK
Conscious Cogn 16:18-28; discussion 29-30. 2007.... - Psychotropic placebos create resistance to the misinformation effectSeema L Clifasefi
Addictive Behaviors Research Center, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195, USA
Psychon Bull Rev 14:112-7. 2007..We provide source-monitoring and mindfulness accounts of our findings...