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Flaws and Fabrications of Memory

Lecture no. 4 from the course: Your Deceptive Mind: A Scientific Guide to Critical Thinking Skills

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Taught by Professor Steven Novella | 33 min | Categories: Professional & Personal Growth

Memory is tricky, to say the least. Here, unpack the vital role that memories-even inaccurate memories-play in critical thinking. Some of the many topics you'll explore: how memory recall works; the roots of source amnesia; the inverse relationship between confidence and accuracy in a memory; and how memories can even be manufactured.
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