Robyn Fivush
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Thank you. I'm so privileged to be here. I really am looking forward to this interview.
Thank you. I'm so privileged to be here. I really am looking forward to this interview.
Thank you. I'm so privileged to be here. I really am looking forward to this interview.
Well, my father died when I was quite young, and my mother was in a very, very bad car accident. She went through the passenger side window of the windshield, was thrown out of the car, and she was actually in a coma for six weeks. So she was in a coma when my father died.
Well, my father died when I was quite young, and my mother was in a very, very bad car accident. She went through the passenger side window of the windshield, was thrown out of the car, and she was actually in a coma for six weeks. So she was in a coma when my father died.
Well, my father died when I was quite young, and my mother was in a very, very bad car accident. She went through the passenger side window of the windshield, was thrown out of the car, and she was actually in a coma for six weeks. So she was in a coma when my father died.
And she had a lot of bodily fractures, as you might imagine. She was in a body cast. But she also had a lot of cognitive damage and was essentially in and out of hospitals for a number of years. So my grandparents raised me and my sister for most of my childhood. And during that time, we spent, frankly, quite a lot of time in hospital waiting rooms and
And she had a lot of bodily fractures, as you might imagine. She was in a body cast. But she also had a lot of cognitive damage and was essentially in and out of hospitals for a number of years. So my grandparents raised me and my sister for most of my childhood. And during that time, we spent, frankly, quite a lot of time in hospital waiting rooms and
And she had a lot of bodily fractures, as you might imagine. She was in a body cast. But she also had a lot of cognitive damage and was essentially in and out of hospitals for a number of years. So my grandparents raised me and my sister for most of my childhood. And during that time, we spent, frankly, quite a lot of time in hospital waiting rooms and
Not spending time doing many of the typical activities of childhood.
Not spending time doing many of the typical activities of childhood.
Not spending time doing many of the typical activities of childhood.
You know, it's interesting. It's one of the things that actually got me interested in studying memory is I was very young. And most people can't remember things that happened before they were about three or three and a half. That's a very strong research finding.
You know, it's interesting. It's one of the things that actually got me interested in studying memory is I was very young. And most people can't remember things that happened before they were about three or three and a half. That's a very strong research finding.