EVENT-RELATED BRAIN POTENTIALS THAT DISTINGUISH FALSE MEMORY FOR EVENTS THAT OCCURRED ONLY SECONDS IN THE PAST

Event-related brain potentials that distinguish false memory for events that occurred only seconds in the past

Abstract Background False memory often involves retrieving events from the distant past that did not actually happen.However, recent evidence obtained using the Deese/Roediger-McDermott (DRM) paradigm for eliciting false memory experiences suggests that individuals can falsely believe that events occurred mere seconds in the past when they in fact

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