Knowing that our memories are unreliable also inspires us to seek out exactly how and when memory processes break down. For me it has proven an insanely fascinating ride, trying to figure out these memory illusions in the lab and to generate practical applications for the police, the military and the business world. I hope that for you this also proves true, as you can search for applications far and wide and open a Pandora’s box of potential fascination and intrigue, allowing you to see as amazing a process we too often take for granted. How and why we remember is a topic that never gets old.
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