Human memory may be unreliable after just a few seconds, scientists find
Short-term memory illusions can happen when we ‘start filling in based on our expectations’, study suggests
Source: theguardian.com
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Short-term memory illusions can happen when we ‘start filling in based on our expectations’, study suggests
It's not just distant recollections that can fool you.
We know that long-term memory is fallible, and now it seems short-term memory can't be relied on either, if you are trying to recall an event that doesn't match your expectations