Jean Piaget Remembered a Kidnapping Attempt That Occurred When He

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Jean Piaget remembered a kidnapping attempt that occurred when he was a two-year-old. He was sitting in his pram and his nurse defended him until a police officer with a short cloak and a white baton chased the kidnapper away. It wasn't until Piaget was 15 years old that the nurse confessed that she had made up the entire incident! What does Piaget's experience reveal about autobiographical memories and reconstructing the past?

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