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The Science of Memory and Why We Forget with Lisa Genova

Sibling Revelry with Kate Hudson and Oliver Hudson

CHAPTER

Do You Remember What Happened?

Every time I recall a memory for something that happened, it has the ability to add information, leave out information. So this is why I witnessed testimony alone is not ideal. It's like our memories for what happened are very much influenced by language of the people questioning us. And so we can be helped by, you know, did someone else witness the same event? Yeah, corroboration. Do you keep a diary? Because again, if I'm writing down at least what I think I remember from a few hours ago, that can be relied upon more than what I remember 30 years later.

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