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memory distrust syndrome  

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  • “A condition where people develop profound distrust of their memory recollections, as a result of which they are particularly susceptible to relying on external cues and suggestions“ (Gudjonsson, 2003, p. 196).

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  • • Dudek, I., & Polczyk, R. (2024). Memory distrust and suggestibility: A registered report. Legal and Criminological Psychology, 26(1), 100-123. https://doi.org/10.1111/lcrp.12249

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]
  • • Gudjonsson, G. (2017). Memory distrust syndrome, confabulation and false confession. Cortex, 87, 156–165. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cortex.2016.06.013

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]
  • • Gudjonsson, G. H. (2003). The psychology of interrogations and confessions: A handbook. John Wiley & Sons.

    [Study type: literature review / Access: closed]
  • • Gudjonsson, G. H., & MacKeith, J. A. C. (1982). False confessions. Psychological effects of interrogation. A discussion paper. In A. Trankell (Ed.), Reconstructing the past: The role of psychologists in criminal trials (pp. 53–269). Kluwer.

    [Study type: literature review / Access: closed]
  • • Zhang, Y., Battista, F., Thissen, D., Otgaar, H., Wang, J., & Jelicic, M. (2022). Examining the associations between nonbelieved memories and memory distrust, self-esteem, and rumination. Psychology of Consciousness: Theory, Research, and Practice. https://doi.org/10.1037/cns0000344

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]

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  • Frank Arnould

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