WILLIAM C HIRST

Summary

Affiliation: New School University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Towards a psychology of collective memory
    William Hirst
    Department of Psychology, New School for Social Research, New York, NY 10003, USA
    Memory 16:183-200. 2008
  2. ncbi Long-term memory for the terrorist attack of September 11: flashbulb memories, event memories, and the factors that influence their retention
    William Hirst
    Department of Psychology, New School for Social Research, New York, NY 10011, USA
    J Exp Psychol Gen 138:161-76. 2009
  3. ncbi Remembering in conversations: the social sharing and reshaping of memories
    William Hirst
    Cognitive Science Lab, Department of Psychology, New School for Social Research, New York, New York 10011, USA
    Annu Rev Psychol 63:55-79. 2012
  4. ncbi Forgetting the unforgettable through conversation: socially shared retrieval-induced forgetting of September 11 memories
    Alin Coman
    Department of Psychology, New School for Social Research, The New School, New York, NY 10011, USA
    Psychol Sci 20:627-33. 2009
  5. ncbi Memory for how one learned of multiple deaths from AIDS: repeated exposure and distinctiveness
    Daneyal Mahmood
    New School University, New York, New York 10003, USA
    Mem Cognit 32:125-34. 2004
  6. ncbi How eyewitnesses resist misinformation: social postwarnings and the monitoring of memory characteristics
    Gerald Echterhoff
    New School University, New York, New York, USA
    Mem Cognit 33:770-82. 2005
  7. ncbi Islands of memory: Autobiographical remembering in amnestics
    Maria I Medved
    The New School, New York, NY, USA
    Memory 14:276-88. 2006
  8. ncbi Surface features of utterances, credibility judgments, and memory
    Yasuhiro Ozuru
    Department of Psychology, University of Memphis, 202 Psychology Bldg, Memphis, TN 38152 3230, USA
    Mem Cognit 34:1512-26. 2006
  9. ncbi Trauma centrality and PTSD in veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan
    Adam D Brown
    Medical College of Cornell University, Department of Psychiatry, Functional Neuroimaging Laboratory, 525 East 68th Street, New York, NY 10065, USA
    J Trauma Stress 23:496-9. 2010
  10. ncbi The earliest memory in individuals raised in either traditional and reformed kibbutz or outside the kibbutz
    Ilan Harpaz-Rotem
    The New School for Social Research, New York, USA
    Memory 13:51-62. 2005

Research Grants

  1. Memories of the 9/11 Attack
    William Hirst; Fiscal Year: 2003

Detail Information

Publications10

  1. ncbi Towards a psychology of collective memory
    William Hirst
    Department of Psychology, New School for Social Research, New York, NY 10003, USA
    Memory 16:183-200. 2008
    ....
  2. ncbi Long-term memory for the terrorist attack of September 11: flashbulb memories, event memories, and the factors that influence their retention
    William Hirst
    Department of Psychology, New School for Social Research, New York, NY 10011, USA
    J Exp Psychol Gen 138:161-76. 2009
    ..The results are discussed in terms of community memory practices...
  3. ncbi Remembering in conversations: the social sharing and reshaping of memories
    William Hirst
    Cognitive Science Lab, Department of Psychology, New School for Social Research, New York, New York 10011, USA
    Annu Rev Psychol 63:55-79. 2012
    ..We also explore how a speaker's motive to form a shared reality with listeners can moderate conversational effects on memory. Finally, we discuss how these various conversational effects may promote the formation of collective memories...
  4. ncbi Forgetting the unforgettable through conversation: socially shared retrieval-induced forgetting of September 11 memories
    Alin Coman
    Department of Psychology, New School for Social Research, The New School, New York, NY 10011, USA
    Psychol Sci 20:627-33. 2009
    ..We discuss socially shared retrieval-induced forgetting as a mechanism for the formation of collective memories...
  5. ncbi Memory for how one learned of multiple deaths from AIDS: repeated exposure and distinctiveness
    Daneyal Mahmood
    New School University, New York, New York 10003, USA
    Mem Cognit 32:125-34. 2004
    ..Only emotional change predicted these characteristics of the memories...
  6. ncbi How eyewitnesses resist misinformation: social postwarnings and the monitoring of memory characteristics
    Gerald Echterhoff
    New School University, New York, New York, USA
    Mem Cognit 33:770-82. 2005
    ..The findings suggest that the reduced misinformation effect was due to more thorough monitoring of memory characteristics by postwarned participants, rather than to a stricter response criterion or to enhanced event memory...
  7. ncbi Islands of memory: Autobiographical remembering in amnestics
    Maria I Medved
    The New School, New York, NY, USA
    Memory 14:276-88. 2006
    ..Our findings suggest there is occasionally more variability in remembering of autobiographical experiences in some amnestics than has traditionally been believed...
  8. ncbi Surface features of utterances, credibility judgments, and memory
    Yasuhiro Ozuru
    Department of Psychology, University of Memphis, 202 Psychology Bldg, Memphis, TN 38152 3230, USA
    Mem Cognit 34:1512-26. 2006
    ..The implications of these findings are discussed...
  9. ncbi Trauma centrality and PTSD in veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan
    Adam D Brown
    Medical College of Cornell University, Department of Psychiatry, Functional Neuroimaging Laboratory, 525 East 68th Street, New York, NY 10065, USA
    J Trauma Stress 23:496-9. 2010
    ..This study replicates and extends findings that placing trauma at the center of one's identity is associated with PTSD symptomatology...
  10. ncbi The earliest memory in individuals raised in either traditional and reformed kibbutz or outside the kibbutz
    Ilan Harpaz-Rotem
    The New School for Social Research, New York, USA
    Memory 13:51-62. 2005
    ..No gender differences were observed within each setting in the age of the earliest memory, but consistent with past research, memories reported by females were more elaborate than those reported by males...

Research Grants3

  1. Memories of the 9/11 Attack
    William Hirst; Fiscal Year: 2003
    ..The study will provide a deeper understanding of flashbulb memories and the extent to which collective memories are based on distortions, even in instances in which one asserts confidentlv the validity of the memorv. ..