Concept information
Preferred term
explanatory role hypothesis
Definition
- The hypothesis that suggestions increase the likelihood of developing false memories if they provide an explanation for the event.
Broader concept
Belongs to group
Bibliographic citation(s)
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• Chrobak, Q. M., & Zaragoza, M. S. (2013). When forced fabrications become truth: Causal explanations and false memory development. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 142(3), 827-844. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0030093
[Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]
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• Rindal, E. J., Chrobak, Q. M., Zaragoza, M. S., & Weihing, C. A. (2017). Mechanisms of eyewitness suggestibility: Tests of the explanatory role hypothesis. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 24(5), 1413–1425. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13423-016-1201-8
[Study type: empirical study / Access: open]
Creator
- Frank Arnould
In other languages
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French
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/P66-J9M18D03-P
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