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Memory distortion is real: Here’s why your brain creates false or distorted memories

Memory distortion is real: Here’s why your brain creates false or distorted memories

by Taylor Bennett | Jun 24, 2019 | Memory, Mental Health Topics

Rarely do we second guess the validity of our memory, but the truth is that our minds do sometimes deceive us by creating false or distorted memories. A recent study demonstrated this phenomenon, as participants claimed to remember viewing footage of United 93 crashing in Pennsylvania on September 11—but this…

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