Children’s Memory for Faces
Children’s developing abilities to encode and recall faces.
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Autographical Memory
Memory for a “specific event that took place at a particular time and place.”
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External Sources of Memory Distortion
External factors that can distort memory encoding and recall.
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Egocentric Bias
Recalling the past in a self-serving manner, e.g., remembering one’s exam grades as being better than they were, or remembering a caught fish as bigger than it really was.
Crytomnesia
A form of misattribution where a memory is mistaken for imagination, because there is no subjective experience of it being a memory.
Cross-Race Effects
The tendency for people of one race to have difficulty identifying members of a race other than their own.
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