Inducing resistance to the misinformation effect by means of reinforced self-affirmation: The importance of positive feedback.

The misinformation effect is one of the major threats for the quality of witness testimony. It involves including of information that is inconsistent with the course of an event, and which originates from sources other than the event itself, into a witness's report of the event. In the present...

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Main Authors: Malwina Szpitalak, Romuald Polczyk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0210987