How long does it take to read The Myth of Repressed Memory?
Elizabeth F. Loftus
The Myth of Repressed Memory by Elizabeth F. Loftus takes about 5 hours 19 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 19 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1994. 290 pages, about 79,750 words.
11 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 8 hours 52 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 19 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 19 minutes |
The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Reveals that there is no controlled scientific support for the idea that memories of trauma are routinely banished into the unconscious and then reliably recovered years later.
Subjects: False memory syndrome, Recovered memory, Valse herinnering, Seksuele mishandeling, Adult child sexual abuse victims, Psychology Repression
