Memory distrust syndrome, confabulation and false confession¶
Gudjonsson, G. (2017). Memory distrust syndrome, confabulation and false confession. Cortex, 156-165.
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Domain-specific¶
- Memory distrust syndrome
- In forensic settings the mechanism matters because it can contribute to unreliable statements or false confessions.
Borderline supportVerified against the publisher's abstract
The paper's abstract states memory distrust can lead to a pressured-internalized false confession, backing the false-confession half of the claim but not 'unreliable statements'.
“Memory distrust can, under certain circumstances, lead to a false confession, particularly of the pressured-internalized type”
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- In forensic settings the mechanism matters because it can contribute to unreliable statements or false confessions.
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