1004: Memory | Skeptical Sunday
The Jordan Harbinger Show
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Unraveling the Enigma of Memory
This chapter examines the intricacies of memory formation and the developmental benchmarks that affect how memories are retained, particularly in early childhood. It critiques the controversial concept of repressed memories, highlighting its origins in Freud's theories and the potential harm it can cause in therapeutic and legal contexts. Through engaging anecdotes and a critical analysis, the discussion emphasizes the natural evolution of memory capabilities over time and reassures listeners about the normalcy of memory development in children.
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