043 - Misremembering - Julia Shaw and Dan Simons
You Are Not So Smart
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The Fragility of Memory
This chapter explores a journalist's controversial misstatement about his Iraq War experiences, highlighting the public response to his 'misremembering' of events. It delves into the complexities of memory, especially in high-stress situations, and examines how personal recollections can distort reality, illustrated through real-life examples and psychological insights.
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