This video is the first in a series of videos about inherent errors in how human beings think. It is also a subset of our Cognitive Reframing series, the fifth in that series, aimed at helping people view their reality in a more creative way. Links to that series can be found below:
#1 The Way of Cognitive reframing: https://youtu.be/Sq2f6Ak3-Ls
#2 Gratitude: https://youtu.be/EgptuCdBiAg
#3 Seeing Good in the Bad: https://youtu.be/wL81jDs_vGA
#4 Gift from Above: https://youtu.be/9TmxfNiKeN8
Grateful appreciation and acknowledgment is given to Elizabeth Loftus and Cara Laney in their work for the Noba Project. Much of the content used in this video was adapted from: Laney, C. & Loftus, E. F. (2021). Eyewitness testimony and memory biases. In R. Biswas-Diener & E. Diener (Eds), Noba textbook series: Psychology. Champaign, IL: DEF publishers. Retrieved from http://noba.to/uy49tm37 and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Please visit http://noba.to/uy49tm37 for more information and original sources.
Grateful appreciation and acknowledgment is also extended to Sanford Wynn Zeitz for his role as Spokesperson and Narrator for this video, as well as his editorial input, and to Molly Henwood, Lori Boswell, Nadene Goldfoot, and Nancy Walseth for their participation as actresses.
00:00:00 Introduction
00:02:38 Faulty Eyewitness Testimony
00:03:32 Memories are distorted
00:07:53 Misinformation Effect
00:14:07 False Memories
00:20:13 Implications
00:21:09 Credits
