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Finding the Truth in the Courtroom

Mark L. Howe , Henry Otgaar

In many criminal trials, forensic technical evidence is lacking and triers of fact must rely on the reliability of eyewitness statements, identifications, and testimony; however, such reports can be riddled with deceptive statements or erroneous recollections. Based on...

What Is Adaptive about Adaptive Memory?

Mark L. Howe , Henry Otgaar , Bennett L. Schwartz , Michael P. Toglia

Human memory, like other biological systems, has been subject to natural selection over the course of evolution. However, cognitive systems do not fossilize, which means that current researchers must infer evolutionary influences on human memory from current human...

The Nature of Early Memory

Mark L. Howe

Stress, Trauma, and Children's Memory Development

Dante Cicchetti , Gail S. Goodman , Mark L. Howe

Few questions in psychology have generated as much debate as those concerning the impact of childhood trauma on memory. A lack of scientific research to constrain theory has helped fuel arguments about whether childhood trauma leads to deficits that result in conditions...