CLASSIC: Can memories be erased?
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The Complexities of Memory
This chapter delves into the intricacies of human memory, examining the distinctions between immediate sensory memory, short-term memory, and long-term memory. It also explores the scientific advancements in memory manipulation, highlighting research involving marine snails and genetically modified mice that could erase or alter memories. The discussion raises ethical questions about the implications of memory modification techniques on human cognition and the integrity of memories.
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