The malleability of memory : a conversation with Elizabeth Loftus

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In discussion with Howard Burton, Professor Elizabeth Loftus describes how she fell into memory research. She explains her research into eyewitness memory, the misinformation effect, and repressed/...

In discussion with Howard Burton, Professor Elizabeth Loftus describes how she fell into memory research. She explains her research into eyewitness memory, the misinformation effect, and repressed/recovered memories. She criticizes the lack of evidence for repressed memory therapies and points to many wrongful convictions that were based on faulty witness testimony.

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