The effect of social information on the formation of memory

目击犯罪的证人都是凭记忆作证的。这种记忆本质上通常是重建性的，记忆的准确性受到提供给证人的社会信息的影响。这种影响对人们对所经历事件的记忆形成是有害的。在这个研究项目中，我们调查了媒体对社会信息传递的影响，以及说谎的影响，对耳证人的影响。

The witnesses who saw any crime testify relying on their memories. Such memories are usually reconstructive in nature and the accuracy of the memories is influenced by the social information given to the witnesses. This influence was detrimental effects on the formation of memory people constructs about the events they experienced. In this research project, we investigated the effects of media on which social information is conveyed and the effect of telling lies, the influence on the ear-witness were explored.