Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
7289376 Consciousness and Cognition 2015 12 Pages PDF
Abstract

- I defend the view that beneficial memory distortion is possible.
- I distinguish the reconstructive function of memory from its preservative function.
- Observer memories of trauma could be beneficial in certain circumstances.
- Fabricated memories of abuse could be beneficial in certain circumstances.
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