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Author
Pezdek, K.
Title
Event Memory and Autobiographical Memory for the Events of September 11, 2001.
Coporate
Claremont Graduate University, CA
Journal
Applied Cognitive Psychology, Vol. 17, No. 9, 1033-1045, November/December 2003
Keywords
World Trade Center | terrorists | terrorism | stress (psychology) | questionnaires | statistics | pattern recognition
Identifiers
World Trade Center (110-story-high) Towers, Manhattan, New York, September 11, 2001; event memory and autobiographical memory; memory for a stressful event; constructive distortions in memory for a stressful event; scoring the autobiographical data; questionnaire items with mean response per group and the corresponding significance test indicated; mean scores (range=0-2) for each of the five attributes of autobiographical memory and mean weighted attribute scores (range=0-7) for each group with the significance levels indicated; mean rating per group (range=0-2) for qualities indicated in open-ended responses to the autobiographical memory question with the significance levels indicated; patterns of errors in event memory