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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychologyVisual Neuroscience
          ·July 19, 2022·6 min read

          Study Finds Widespread False Memories of Logos and Characters, Including Mr. Monopoly and Pikachu

          When it comes to famous logos and characters, people often experience a Visual Mandela Effect, or consistent, confident, and widespread false memories of such famous icons.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·September 4, 2016·2 min read

          Are You Sure? High Levels of Knowledge About Topic Doubles Chances of False Memories

          People who express expert knowledge in certain subjects as almost twice as likely to have false memories about their topic of specialization, researchers report.
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          FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
          ·September 24, 2014·3 min read

          False Memories Could Be a Side Effect of Human Ability to Learn Rules

          A new study reports the human tendency to create false memories may be related to our ability to learn rules.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·August 2, 2018·2 min read

          How Does Attention Impact False Memory Susceptibility?

          A new EEG study reveals people who are less able to sustain their attention long terms are more susceptible to creating false memories.
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          FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
          ·April 11, 2017·5 min read

          Eyewitness Confidence Can Predict Accuracy of Identifications

          Under certain, pristine conditions, eyewitness confidence can reliably indicate the accuracy of an identification, researchers report.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·December 9, 2017·5 min read

          Emotion Makes Memory Unreliable

          When it comes to correctly recalling memories, the emotion of the event may impact exactly what we remember, researchers say. A new study adds to the growing body of evidence that emotionally charged situations may make your memory of the event less than reliable.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·November 15, 2022·6 min read

          Seeing You Distorts My Memory: People With Attachment Anxiety More Likely to Create False Memories When They Can See the Person Talking

          Adults with attachment anxiety are more likely to remember details incorrectly, especially when they can see the person relaying information, than those with other personality types like neuroticism or attachment avoidance.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·July 17, 2020·4 min read

          Mundane Behavioral Decisions, Actions Can Be ‘Misremembered’ as Done

          Mundane behaviors repeated over time, and occur in the context of other similar behaviors can lead to conflated intentions, which cause false memories of completing the task.
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          FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
          ·February 11, 2020·3 min read

          Cannabis increases susceptibility to false memory

          In comparison to a placebo group, test subjects exposed to marijuana were more likely to form false memories based on incorrect information.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·March 21, 2018·5 min read

          Forgetting Details But Getting the Gist May Prompt False Memories in Older Adults

          Older people may rely more on schematic memory, resulting in a difficulty distinguishing between a memory of a real event and a false memory.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·March 24, 2021·4 min read

          False Memories Can Be Reversed

          Researchers have developed new techniques that can correct false memory recollections without damaging true autobiographical memories.
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          FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
          ·April 8, 2020·3 min read

          False memories of crime appear real when retold to others

          Study reveals people are only 53% likely to identify whether someone else in recounting and accurate or false memory of a crime.
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