Long-term Memory
Long-term Memory
Long-term Memory
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Narrative and Autobiographical <strong>Memory</strong><br />
• Do laboratory studies of memory apply to real life<br />
memory for stories and personal events?<br />
– Bartlett (1932) thought memory is often reconstructed based on<br />
schemata (constructive view of LTM).<br />
• serial reproduction: recall the same story on more than once<br />
– “War of the Ghosts” became more distorted with each reproduction<br />
– Autobiographical memory for ordinary events<br />
• Marjorie Linton (1975, 1982) spent six years recording the daily<br />
events in her life in a systematic fashion