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UC Irvine Expert
Elizabeth Loftus explains how false memories corrupt eyewitness testimony.
About this expert
Distinguished Professor Elizabeth Loftus is a pioneer in false memory research, and has proven that memory is highly susceptible to distortion and suggestion. Loftus has examined numerous claims of repressed memory in court that have turned out to be dubious or false. More: www.seweb.uci.edu/faculty/loftus/