FALSE STATEMENTS CONCERNING CAUSES OF ORAL PATHOLOGY.

Recollection rejection of false narrative statements.

Our research was focused on a false-memory editing operation that is posited in fuzzy-trace theory-recollection rejection. The main objectives were (a) to extend model-based measurement of this operation to a narrative task that ought to ensure high levels of recollection rejection and (b) to study five manipulations that ought to influence recollection rejection by affecting the accessibility ...

Statements Concerning Research, Teaching and Service

Trust in testimony: children's use of true and false statements.

The extent to which young children monitor and use the truth of assertions to gauge the reliability of subsequent testimony was examined. Three- and 4-year-old children were presented with two informants, an accurate labeler and an inaccurate labeler. They were then invited to learn names for novel objects from these informants. The children correctly monitored and identified the informants on ...

False statements and the differential diagnosis of abuse allegations.

OBJECTIVE Because child psychiatrists do not have a consistent way to classify the untruthful child and because there are no generally accepted definitions of the many ways in which false statements occur in allegations of abuse, the objective of this paper is to classify and define the various ways in which false statements occur in allegations of abuse. METHOD The author reviewed 40 article...

Oral pathology.