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This document is page 154 of a court transcript from Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE (United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell), filed on August 10, 2022. It features the direct examination testimony of an expert witness named Loftus regarding memory science. Loftus explains the concepts of 'confidence malleability' and 'prestige enhancing memory distortion,' describing how humans often inaccurately remember themselves in a more positive light without intending to lie.
People (3)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Loftus | Witness / Expert |
Testifying on direct examination regarding memory distortion concepts.
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| Unidentified Attorney (Q) | Legal Counsel |
Conducting direct examination of the witness.
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| The Jury | Fact Finder |
Addressed by the attorney to receive explanation of concepts.
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| Southern District Reporters, P.C. |
Produced the transcript.
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| DOJ (Department of Justice) |
Referenced in Bates stamp (DOJ-OGR).
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Implied jurisdiction based on case number format and reporting agency.
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Relationships (1)
Q and A format in transcript labeled 'Loftus - direct'.
Key Quotes (3)
"And that's confidence malleability."Source
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"So one of the things that memory scientists have discovered about memory distortion is that we humans frequently remember ourselves in a better light than perhaps is accurate."Source
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"These are prestige enhancing memory distortions that people routinely make when they're not deliberately lying, but maybe it makes them feel a little better about themselves."Source
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