Sunday, April 4, 2010
Elizabeth Loftus on False Memories
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Elizabeth Loftus is generally considered one of the most important living psychologists. She has done ground-breaking research on false and biased memories. In this brief video, she describes some of the research that demonstrates the ease with which false memories can be created in human test subjects.
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