Our Minds Are Not Video Cameras That Objectively Record and Play

question 40

Essay

Our minds are not video cameras that objectively record and play back all events we see and hear.One reason eyewitness information is often unreliable is that one or more memory processes can be affected.What are those three processes, and what factors can bias them?

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A global network of computers that provides a vast range of communication and information access, serving as the backbone for online services and web-based interactions.

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