@sapinker to me the odd thing is not that our memories are imperfect, but that we believe so strongly they are accurate. @nytimeswell
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@ScottCrab@sapinker@nytimeswell The reason eyewitness testimony counts for nil in scientific experimentation. Why it's valued in court...?
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@sapinker@nytimeswell Robert Krulwich of NPR's Radiolab told Ira Glass about how he misremembered an incident:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PxQ9Gx2-ceM …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sapinker@nytimeswell Should we simply admit that memory is a fiction that's often close to fact rather than stigmatize "false" memories?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sapinker In ~1985 I decided 2 understand process, not remember facts. Now I have@wikipedia &@Google 2 fill in the blanks.#WinningThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sapinker@nytimeswell Yes, memory doesn't work like a video camera. Hard for most people to believe.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sapinker@nytimeswell Is this really the likely explanation? And isn't it true that we remember best dramatic events like being shot down?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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