Forgetting because one memory blocks another, causing one or both memories to be disorted or forgotten
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Forgetting occurs when older memories, already stored, disrupt the recall of newer memories.
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Forgetting occurs when newer memories disrupt the recall of older memories already stored.
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A form of forgetting. Occurs when we don't have the necessary cues to access memory
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A 'trigger' pf information that allows us to access a memory
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The ability of people to remember the details of events e.g. accidents and crimes, which they themselves have observed
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Incorrect informationgiven to the eyewitness usually after the event e.g. leading questions
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A question which suggests a certain answer
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Occurs when there is more than one witness to an event. They may discuss what they have seen to others which in turn may influence the accuracy of each witness's recall of the event
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A state pf emotional and physical arousal. The emotion includes having worries thoughts and feelings of tension- increasing heart rate and sweatiness
