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Memories And The Influence Of Other People
- Even as we get older, our memories don't get filed away into our brains like video clips.
- They can fade, and they are susceptible to change, especially when we share these memories with others who might retell them from a different perspective.
- If we want to remember more from our earliest days, the best thing we can do is to talk to other people who were there-our loved ones.
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Autobiographical Memory
- The inability to form memories isn't what keeps us from remembering things from when we were babies.
- Memories aren't always exact replicas of what actually happened to us; they can be constructed and reconstructed over time
- In fact, children are especially susceptible to sugg...
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Remembering Our Youngest Years: Key Points
- Most adults can’t remember anything from before they were 2 or 3 years old
- Autobiographical memories often involve a sense of time passing, which is not something infants can think about until much later
- Any memories we have of events that happened before the age of 2/3 might...
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