Lost in a Mall

Lost in a Mall

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Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The transcript discusses a repressed memory case involving George Franklin, accused of murder based on his daughter's recovered memory. The speaker explores the concept of repressed memories and the development of false memories. An experiment was designed to plant false memories in subjects, specifically making them believe they were lost in a shopping mall as children. The experiment involved collaboration with the subjects' mothers to create believable scenarios. The results showed that false memories could be successfully implanted in about a quarter of the subjects, with many providing detailed embellishments beyond the original scenario.

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What was the outcome of the experiment in terms of false memory creation?

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What details did subjects provide that went beyond the original scenario?

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