Eyewitness Memory
-Factors that influence false memory development
-Improving eyewitness identification accuracy
-Correcting the misinformation effect
Misinformation in the News
-Factors that influence the efficacy of corrections
-False memory for news events
-Social media’s influence on belief in fake news
-How repetition influences belief in fake news
Publications
Kucker, S. K., Braun, B. E., & Anderson, J. F. (2023). Margarita glasses and high heels: How attention to shape, age, and vocabulary impacts children’s recognition of typical and atypical exemplars. Child Development, 94(3), 603-616. https://doi.org/10.1111/cdev.13883
Chrobak, Q. M., Braun, B. E., Smith, A.L., & Zaragoza, M.S. (2021). Can clarifying instructions mitigate the effects of multifaceted questions on susceptibility to suggestion? Applied Cognitive Psychology, 35(6), 1502 -1509.https://doi.org/10.1002/acp.3883
Braun, B. E., Zaragoza, M. S., Chrobak, Q. M., & Ithisuphalap, J. (2021). Correcting eyewitness suggestibility: Does explanatory role predict resistance to correction? Memory, 29(1), 59 – 77. https://doi.org/10.1080/09658211.2020.1854788
Dara Herold, Josh Landowski, & Trinity Flint presenting at Psychonomics, Fall 2024!
Pioneer Law and Applied Memory Lab 