| In recent years, it began to study the negative physical self in the domesticpsychological field. The Negative physical self (NPS) is the negative emotionalexperience, negative perception and corresponding behavior conditioning. A largenumber of researches on negative physical self have found that this group of peopleshowed cognitive bias to body-related information. These studies have demonstratedthe existence of negative physical self schema, but few researches have involved theeffect of negative physical self schema in the daily life about the false memory.More and more recent experimental investigations have demonstrated that ourmemories could be easily forgotten or misled by other information. Such condition offalse memory is the theme of this research.The fat negative physical self is a common phenomenon of female under theinfluence of the media and public opinion. From the junior high school students’dailylife and this study was based on early findings. In experiment, misinformation effectparadigm was used to explore the fat negative physical self’s effect on false memory.The findings of this study may help us find the causes of the false memory of theadolescents.A 2×2 design were employed by the experiment, including two conditions(suggestibility, no suggestibility) and physical self (fat negative physical self, normalphysical self). In experiment 126 female junior high school students were asked towatch the video. Then the participators received a recall test for above video. After aweek, they received the same recall test in the absence of video.The conclusions of the experiment were as follows:(1) It is easy for the female junior high school students to accept thesuggestibility of the adjective of fat. Then the false memory of fat was formed in thebrain.(2) As time goes by, more information of fat was consisting in the reconstructedmemory of female junior high students with weight-related negative. |
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