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This document is a court transcript from August 10, 2022, detailing the direct examination of a witness named Loftus. Loftus, likely an expert on memory, describes the retention and retrieval stages of memory and clarifies for the questioner that an 'event' in the acquisition stage can be something directly witnessed, heard, or even a memory of a past conversation.
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| Name | Role | Context |
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| Loftus | Witness |
Mentioned in the header as the subject of the direct examination. Provides the answers ('A.') in the transcript.
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| SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C. | company |
Listed at the bottom of the page as the court reporting agency.
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The document is a transcript of a formal Q&A session, characteristic of a legal proceeding where an attorney (Questioner) is examining a witness (Loftus).
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"So our job as researches in this field is to identify the psychological factors that come into play at each of these three stages that can affect the accuracy of what somebody is telling you."Source
— Loftus
(Explaining the goal of psychological research into the stages of memory (retention and retrieval).)
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"It can be a robbery, for example, which somebody is seeing something and maybe hearing some conversation, but it might just be memory from a conversation or memory for some other experience that ends up being critical where you would like to know what happened."Source
— Loftus
(Answering a question about what constitutes an 'event' in the acquisition stage of memory.)
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