From birth to adulthood, we often align our behaviors, attitudes, and opinions with a majority,
a phenomenon known as social conformity. A seminal framework has proposed that …

Being exposed to inaccurate information in fiction can negatively influence post-reading
judgments and decisions. For example, people make more errors judging the validity of …

Highlights•Episodic memory can be better understood by considering different levels of
analysis.•Arts and humanities depictions can inspire scientific investigation of …

In the present study, we investigated the accuracy of eyewitness accounts over time from a
metacognitive perspective, in which post-retrieval monitoring and control processes play a …

Two-alternative forced-choice recognition tests are commonly used to assess recognition
accuracy that is uncontaminated by changes in bias. In such tests, participants are asked to …

In many applied contexts where accurate and reliable information informs operational
decision‐making, emergency response resource allocation, efficient investigation, judicial …

The processing of the relation between targets and distracters which underpins the
impairment in memory for visually presented words when accompanied by semantically …

While some individuals tend to follow norms, others, in the face of tempting but forbidden
options, tend to commit rule-breaking when this action is beneficial for themselves. Previous …

Previous research shows that posing many questions about an event may lead to asking
questions about unwitnessed details and that people sometimes provide substantive and …

Recent studies of metamemory appraisals implicated in autobiographical remembering
have established distinct roles for judgments of occurrence, recollection, and accuracy for …