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Direct examination of expert witness Loftus regarding the stages of memory (acquisition, retention, retrieval).
Participants (2)
| Name | Type | Mentions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loftus | person | 198 | View Entity |
| attorney | person | 20 | View Entity |
Source Documents (1)
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This document is a page from a court transcript (Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE, United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell) filed on August 10, 2022. It features the direct examination of an expert witness named Loftus (likely Dr. Elizabeth Loftus), who is explaining the scientific stages of memory: acquisition, retention, and retrieval. The witness describes how 'acts of retrieval,' such as conversations or police interviews, occur during the retention interval after an event.
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