Social memory in everyday life: Recall of self-events and other-events.

1991/06/01 by John J. Skowronski, Andrew L. Betz, Charles P. Thompson +1 · 156 citations
Neuroscience · Psychology · #Childhood memory #Cognition #Cognitive psychology #Cognitive science #Developmental psychology #Episodic memory #Everyday life #Identity, Memory, and Therapy #Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods #Memory Processes and Influences #Psychology #Recall #Reconstructive memory #Social memory #Social psychology

paper · doi:10.1037/0022-3514.60.6.831

published in Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 60(6), 831-843 (American Psychological Association)

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Abstract

A self- and other-diary method was used to investigate the factors affecting memory for different aspects of real-world events

Citations

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