Bergman & Roediger (1999)

Can Bartlett’s repeated reproduction experiments be replicated?

Memory & Cognition, 27(6), 937-947

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Bergman, E. T., & Roediger, H. L. (1999). Can Bartlett’s repeated reproduction experiments be replicated?. Memory & Cognition, 27(6), 937-947. https://doi.org/10.3758/bf03201224

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A close replication of Bartlett's repeated-reproduction procedure with "The War of the Ghosts" (tests at 15 minutes, 1 week and 6 months) found that people introduced rationalizations and distortions, that the proportion of distorted material grew with delay, and that new propositions were imported at long delays