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establishment psycho-bunk 1—‘lie detection’ | establishment psycho-bunk is a sub-set of documents, within this document set. This document set shows how to apply empiric reasoning to social and psychological problems.. | ||||||
establishment psycho-bunk 2 —Ritalin and junk science | Intelligence: misuse and abuse of statistics | drugs, smoking and addiction | |||||
establishment psycho-bunk 3 —dyslexia | establishment psycho-bunk | cause, chance and Bayesian statistics | |||||
establishment psycho-bunk 4 —the myth of repressed memory | misuse and corruption in science | ||||||
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psycho-bunk 5 —what is memory, or intelligence? Incautious claims of ‘IQ’ genes | |||||||
psycho-bunk 6—‘traumatic’ ‘syndromes’ or ‘curing’ P.E.S.Ts |
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kissed any frogs lately? the myth of repressed memory
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on emotional “amnesia”—early cluesRather than emotion ‘repressing’ memory, emotion is likely to strengthen memory. abstract follows:
“An emotion-induced retrograde amnesia in humans is amygdala and beta-adrenergic
dependent” by B. A. Strange, R. Hurlemann, and R. J. Dolan Also available for $10 from
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notes on memory unreliability
Human memory is very unreliable. related materialcause, chance and Bayesian
statistics end notes
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email abelard at abelard.org © abelard, 2003, 2 march the address for this document is http://www.abelard.org/briefings/repressed_memory.htm 740 words |
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