false memories

Do You Believe Rumors You Hear Repeated Over and Over?

2016-10-22T09:07:03+00:00

We judge things to be true based on how often we hear them. We like familiarity, and repeating a lie often enough makes it familiar to us - the repetition making it fall right in with all of the things our memory tells us are true about the world. Politicians and advertisers are aware of [...]

Do You Believe Rumors You Hear Repeated Over and Over?2016-10-22T09:07:03+00:00

Brains Can Be Tricked Into Believing False Memories

2016-10-22T09:06:42+00:00

Memory training expert and memory keynote speaker, Ron White, would like to share this information about false memories. Our memories are not always reliable. How often have we turned off a light when we are on our way to bed only to ask ourselves later if we actually had turned the lights off? Do you [...]

Brains Can Be Tricked Into Believing False Memories2016-10-22T09:06:42+00:00