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Summary
This document is a court transcript from August 10, 2022, showing the cross-examination of a witness named Loftus. The questioning focuses on the susceptibility of memory to suggestion, specifically referencing a study by researcher Kathy Pezdek that attempted to implant false memories in subjects, such as being lost in a mall and receiving a rectal enema.
People (2)
| Name | Role | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Loftus | Witness |
Mentioned in the header as the person being cross-examined.
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| Kathy Pezdek | Researcher |
Mentioned as the conductor of a study on false memories.
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Organizations (1)
| Name | Type | Context |
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| SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C. | Company |
Identified as the court reporting agency at the bottom of the document.
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Timeline (2 events)
A study on false memories conducted by Kathy Pezdek where 20 subjects were presented with one true and two false memories (being lost in a mall and receiving a rectal enema).
Kathy Pezdek
20 subjects
Locations (1)
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A location used in a false memory scenario in a study conducted by Kathy Pezdek.
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Relationships (1)
The document is a transcript of a questioner (Q) cross-examining a witness (A), identified as Loftus, in a legal proceeding.
Key Quotes (4)
"You're familiar with a study conducted by Kathy Pezdek in which Pezdek presented 20 subjects with one true memory and two false memories, right?"Source
— Questioner
(Introducing a specific study on memory for discussion during cross-examination.)
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"And one of the false memories was being lost in the mall, right?"Source
— Questioner
(Clarifying the details of a false memory scenario used in the Pezdek study.)
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Quote #2
"And the other false memory was receiving something called a rectal enema, right?"Source
— Questioner
(Clarifying the details of a second, more intrusive false memory scenario used in the Pezdek study.)
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"Three of the 20 subjects remembered having been lost in the mall, right?"Source
— Questioner
(Questioning the witness about the results of the Pezdek study.)
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