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Memory experts’ beliefs about repressed memory

Lawrence Patihisa School of Psychology, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Lavina Y. Hob Department of Psychology, University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS, USA
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Elizabeth F. Loftusc Department of Psychological Science, University of California, Irvine, CA, USA
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Mario E. Herreraa School of Psychology, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS, USA
Pages 823-828 | Received 11 Sep 2017, Accepted 30 Sep 2018, Published online: 07 Oct 2018

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