Episode 2 − Illusions: Conversation with Elizabeth Loftus
Channel: UQx Think101
Date: 2014-03-11

People often think that the way we see, hear, and remember is like a video camera that reliably captures and stores every detail of our experience. Instead, the way we perceive the world and remember events is, in a very real sense, shaped by the sum of our experiences. As a result, we tend to see what we expect to see.

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