Clinton Merck
Biographic Data
| ID | 1542267 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Clinton Merck |
| GIVEN NAMES | Clinton |
| FAMILY NAME | Merck |
| SIGNATURE | MERCK C |
| AFFILIATIONS | New School |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 13 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Remembering the big game
The first study employed a test-retest methodology to assess how fans of a sport recall a championship sporting event. The second study examined how fans of specific sports teams recalled two championship sporting events in which their team either won or lost. Of particular interest was the emergence of a collective memory within fan communities. We assessed memory for the event itself (event memory), with an emphasis on the emergence of a collec…
Witnessing and Cultural Trauma
Cultural trauma forms when representations of a public event become collectively shared and viewed as traumatic for the community. There is a place for flashbulb memories – vivid recollections of learning about public, emotionally charged events – in this trauma process, in that these memories allow community members to serve as witnesses of the event and participate in the process of shaping the event’s cultural representation. Inasmuch as most …
Collective mental time travel
We connect two areas of research: psychological research on mental time travel as a way of understanding memory and the interdisciplinary work on collective memory. For individuals, remembering the personal past and imagining the personal future are closely related. We explore whether the link can extend to the collective realm. We review two recent studies that support this hypothesis and outline questions that should be addressed by future rese…
Collective mental time travel
We connect two areas of research: psychological research on mental time travel as a way of understanding memory and the interdisciplinary work on collective memory. For individuals, remembering the personal past and imagining the personal future are closely related. We explore whether the link can extend to the collective realm. We review two recent studies that support this hypothesis and outline questions that should be addressed by future rese…
Witnessing and Cultural Trauma
Cultural trauma forms when representations of a public event become collectively shared and viewed as traumatic for the community. There is a place for flashbulb memories – vivid recollections of learning about public, emotionally charged events – in this trauma process, in that these memories allow community members to serve as witnesses of the event and participate in the process of shaping the event’s cultural representation. Inasmuch as most …
Collective mental time travel
We connect two areas of research: psychological research on mental time travel as a way of understanding memory and the interdisciplinary work on collective memory. For individuals, remembering the personal past and imagining the personal future are closely related. We explore whether the link can extend to the collective realm. We review two recent studies that support this hypothesis and outline questions that should be addressed by future rese…
Remembering the big game
The first study employed a test-retest methodology to assess how fans of a sport recall a championship sporting event. The second study examined how fans of specific sports teams recalled two championship sporting events in which their team either won or lost. Of particular interest was the emergence of a collective memory within fan communities. We assessed memory for the event itself (event memory), with an emphasis on the emergence of a collec…
Witnessing and Cultural Trauma
Cultural trauma forms when representations of a public event become collectively shared and viewed as traumatic for the community. There is a place for flashbulb memories – vivid recollections of learning about public, emotionally charged events – in this trauma process, in that these memories allow community members to serve as witnesses of the event and participate in the process of shaping the event’s cultural representation. Inasmuch as most …
Psychology (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Autobiographical memory (2 works) · Cognitive psychology (2 works) · Collective memory (2 works) · History (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Recall (2 works) · Sociology (2 works)