In an ideal world, our beliefs would satisfy norms of truth and rationality, as well as foster the
acquisition, retention, and use of other relevant information. In reality, we have limited …

Recent literature on epistemic innocence develops the idea that a defective cognitive
process may nevertheless merit special consideration insofar as it confers an epistemic …

A good therapeutic relationship in mental health services is a predictor of positive clinical
outcomes for people who seek help for distressing experiences, such as voice hearing and …

This paper responds to Bernecker's (Front Psychol 8: 1207, 2017) attack on Michaelian's
(Front Psychol 7: 1857, 2016a) simulationist account of confabulation, as well as his defence …

In this paper I discuss the costs and benefits of confabulation, focusing on the type of
confabulation people engage in when they offer explanations for their attitudes and choices …

Superstition and confabulation are extremely pervasive in our cognitive lives. Whilst both
these phenomena are widely discussed in the recent psychological literature, however, the …

People often use personal stories to support and defend their views. But can a personal
story be evidence? A story tells us that a certain event can happen and has already …

In this article, I illuminate ongoing debates about the normative status of indoctrination via
close examination of recent work in the philosophy of psychiatry and, more particularly …

This paper explores some surprising effects of psychological trauma on memory and
develops the puzzle of observer memory for trauma. Memory for trauma tends to have a third …

ABSTRACT Research Question: The purpose of this study was to explore sport fans'
memories of previous experiences, ascertaining what fans recalled and the functions …