DOES THE BUTCHER ON THE BUS PHENOMENON REQUIRE A DUAL PROCESS EXPLANATION? A SIGNAL DETECTION ANALYSIS.
The butcher on the bus is a rhetorical device or hypothetical phenomenon that is often used to illustrate how recognition decisions can be based on different memory processes (Mandler, 1980). The phenomenon describes a scenario in which a person is recognized but the recognition is accompanied by a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2012-06-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Psychology |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2012.00208/full |