New study seeks to explain the 'Mandela Effect', the bizarre phenomenon of shared false memories
Imagine the Monopoly Man.
Imagine the Monopoly Man.
Social Sciences
Sep 26, 2022
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(PhysOrg.com) -- People who read vivid print advertisements for fictitious products actually come to believe they've tried those products, according to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research.
Social Sciences
May 9, 2011
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Although the term itself is not new, fake news presents a growing threat for societies across the world.
Social Sciences
Apr 17, 2019
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Although kids are known for their active imaginations, research shows that children are actually less likely than adults to create false memories. In a new study, the authors reinforce this research in order to detail new ...
Social Sciences
May 24, 2019
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A new study indicates young adults have a healthy mistrust of the information they read on Twitter.
Internet
May 14, 2014
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During an event, details like what you saw, smelled, and felt aren't stored as a single memory. Rather, they are encoded and stored in your brain separately. To retrieve that memory, those pieces must get put back together. ...
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