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The myth of repressed memory : false memories and allegations of sexual abuse
- Title
- The myth of repressed memory : false memories and allegations of sexual abuse / Elizabeth Loftus and Katherine Ketcham.
- Author
- Loftus, Elizabeth F., 1944-
- Publication
- New York : St. Martin's Press, 1994.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | RC455.2.F35 L64 1994 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Ketcham, Katherine, 1949-
- Description
- x, 290 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- Reveals that there is no controlled scientific support for the idea that memories of trauma are routinely banished into the unconscious and then reliably recovered years later.
- Subject
- False memory syndrome
- Recovered memory
- Memory
- Psychotherapy
- Repression (Psychology)
- Long-term memory
- Sexual abuse victims > Psychology
- Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic > therapy
- Child Abuse, Sexual
- Memory
- Psychotherapy
- Repression, Psychology
- memory (psychological concept)
- Sexual abuse victims > Psychology
- Long-term memory
- False memory syndrome
- Recovered memory
- Gedächtnis
- Täuschung
- Valse herinnering
- Seksuele mishandeling
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Such stuff as dreams are made of -- A strange time -- Entranced -- Loose spirits -- God's beard and the devil's horns -- The truth that never happened -- Lost in a shopping mall -- A family destroyed -- Digging for memories -- All I ever wanted -- Sticks and stones -- Casting out demons -- A question of heaven and hell.
- ISBN
- 0312114540
- 9780312114541
- LCCN
- 94017164
- OCLC
- ocm30518165
- 30518165
- SCSB-9778057
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library