Truth in Memory

Comments on research questions raised by E. F. Loftus (see record 1993-37888-001) in relation to patients' recovery of repressed memories of sexual abuse in psychotherapy. Discussing possibilities of abuse should not be confused with establishing probability or documenting actuality. (PsycInfo...

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Published in:The American psychologist 1994-05, Vol.49 (5), p.442-443
Main Author: Olio, Karen A
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Child
Child Abuse
Child Abuse, Sexual - prevention & control
Child Abuse, Sexual - psychology
Child Sexual Abuse
Ethics, Professional
Human
Humans
Incest - psychology
Legal Processes
Memory
Mental Recall
Psychotherapists
Psychotherapy
Reality Testing
Repression
Repression (Defense Mechanism)
Repression, Psychology
Sexual Abuse
Sexual assault
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Summary:Comments on research questions raised by E. F. Loftus (see record 1993-37888-001) in relation to patients' recovery of repressed memories of sexual abuse in psychotherapy. Discussing possibilities of abuse should not be confused with establishing probability or documenting actuality. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2024 APA, all rights reserved)
ISSN:0003-066X
1935-990X
DOI:10.1037/0003-066X.49.5.442