False memory

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Author: Dr. Henry L. Roediger III, Psychology, Washington University, St. Louis, MO
Author: Dr. Elizabeth J. Marsh, Dept. of Psychology & Neuroscience, Duke University

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Dr. Henry L. Roediger III accepted the invitation on 20 May 2007 (self-imposed deadline: 20 August 2007).

This article will briefly cover the issue of how people may remember events differently from the way they happened or, in some cases, remember events that never happened at all.

Invited by: Dr. Eugene M. Izhikevich, Editor-in-Chief of Scholarpedia, the peer-reviewed open-access encyclopedia
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