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2021 APS Virtual Convention · 2021

Remember When? Earliest Childhood Memories in Black and White American Emerging Adults

Virtual · May 2021

Posters · Cognitive Psychology

  • Deborah Kamliot
    University of California, Irvine
  • Emily Slonecker
    University of California, Irvine
  • Jessica Klemfuss
    University of California-Irvine
  • Qi Wang
    Cornell University

Abstract

A memory fluency task revealed that Black and White American women retrieve memories from the first five years of life at a higher rate than Black and White men. Whereas Black men and women described these memories using similar phenomenological characteristics, gender differences were found between White men and women.

Memory