Tuesday, February 11, 2014

It’s Shockingly Easy to Create False Memories

It’s Shockingly Easy to Create False Memories

Is it possible to create false memories? Many may wonder this, partly because of the accusations of abuse made by Dylan Farrow against Woody Allen. Of course, I cannot speak to the truth of these accusations. What I can do, however, is provide some background on how and why researchers like me give people memories for events that never happened. And in truth, it is a shockingly easy thing to do.

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