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Preferred term

prospective person memory  

Definition

  • “the ability to recognize a face in the future in order to execute an action upon encountering said face.” (Moore et al., 2021, p. 76).

Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • Lampinen, J., Arnal, J., & Hicks, J. (2009). Prospective person memory. In M. Kelley (Ed.), Applied Memory (pp. 168–184). Nova.

    [Study type: literature review / Access: closed]

  • • Moore, K. N., Provenzano, A. C., Erickson, W. B., & Lampinen, J. M. (2021). Methodological considerations in prospective person memory. In A. M. Smith, M. P. Toglia, & J. M. Lampinen (Eds.), Methods, measures, and theories in eyewitness identification tasks (pp. 66–82). Routledge.

    [Study type: literature review / Access: closed]

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

Editorial note

  • An example of prospective person memory is the sighting of a missing person who was recognized after his or her photograph was made public.

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