Memory is not all it is cracked up to be. In fact, the more time you spend 'remembering' a particular memory, the less accurate it becomes.
The rest of the article is Here. I found it interesting.
Jonah Lehrer at ScienceBlogs.com Wrote:Although our memories always feel true, they're extremely vulnerable to errant suggestions, clever manipulations and the old fashioned needs of storytelling. (The mind, it turns out, cares more about crafting a good narrative than staying close to the truth.) Needless to say, this research has profound implications for everything from eyewitness testimony to talk therapy.
The rest of the article is Here. I found it interesting.
