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Cross-cultural variability of component processes in autobiographical remembering: Japan, Turkey, and the USA.
(Memory, 2007-07)
Although the underlying mechanics of autobiographical memory may be identical across
cultures, the processing of information differs. Undergraduates from Japan, Turkey,
and the USA rated 30 autobiographical memories on 15 ...
Twins dispute memory ownership: a new false memory phenomenon.
(Mem Cognit, 2001-09)
In three experiments, we examined a new memory phenomenon: disputed memories, in which
people dispute ownership of a memory. For example, in one disputed memory each of
two twins recollected being sent home from school for ...
Experimental manipulations of the phenomenology of memory.
(Mem Cognit, 2003-09)
We investigated the effects of visual input at encoding and retrieval on the phenomenology
of memory. In Experiment 1, participants took part in events with and without wearing
blindfolds, and later were shown a video of ...
Life scripts help to maintain autobiographical memories of highly positive, but not highly negative, events.
(Mem Cognit, 2003-01)
A representative sample of 1,307 respondents between the ages of 20 and 94 was asked
how old they were when they felt most afraid, most proud, most jealous, most in love,
and most angry. They were also asked when they had ...
Inner speech and bilingual autobiographical memory: a Polish-Danish cross-cultural study.
(Memory, 2002-01)
Thirty years after fleeing from Poland to Denmark, 20 immigrants were enlisted in
a study of bilingual autobiographical memory. Ten "early immigrators" averaged 24
years old at the time of immigration, and ten "late immigrators" ...
The neuropsychology of autobiographical memory.
(Cortex, 2003-09)
This special issue of Cortex focuses on the relative contribution of different neural
networks to memory and the interaction of 'core' memory processes with other cognitive
processes. In this article, we examine ...
Puzzling thoughts for H. M.: can new semantic information be anchored to old semantic memories?
(Neuropsychology, 2004-10)
Researchers currently debate whether new semantic knowledge can be learned and retrieved
despite extensive damage to medial temporal lobe (MTL) structures. The authors explored
whether H. M., a patient with amnesia, could ...
Cultural life scripts structure recall from autobiographical memory.
(Mem Cognit, 2004-04)
Three classes of evidence demonstrate the existence of life scripts, or culturally
shared representations of the timing of major transitional life events. First, a reanalysis
of earlier studies on age norms shows an increase ...
The distribution of early childhood memories.
(Memory, 2000-07)
The quantitative distribution of autobiographical memories for the first decade of
life is described. The distribution, based on over 11,000 autobiographical memories
from age 10 and younger from published studies, is nearly ...
Autobiographical memories of anxiety-related experiences.
(Behav Res Ther, 2004-03)
Ninety-nine undergraduate students retrieved three memories associated with each of
the five emotional experiences: panic, trauma, worry, social anxiety, and feeling
content. Subsequently, they answered 24 questions assessing ...