And when trying to remember old events we will add details that are similar to what really happened, but not quite on the mark, this is called discerning truth and false memories. Jim accurately remembered his parents winning the lottery, the small detail are not as important so he did not remember them correctly. He did though have the gist of the day down, he knew they won, and that is the important memory. This is common having to pick words out of a list that were previously shown to you. People to pick out words similar to the ones shown, such as picking warmth when they were actually only shown fire, heat, and burn. The other word is similar and was misidentified as being in the provided
And when trying to remember old events we will add details that are similar to what really happened, but not quite on the mark, this is called discerning truth and false memories. Jim accurately remembered his parents winning the lottery, the small detail are not as important so he did not remember them correctly. He did though have the gist of the day down, he knew they won, and that is the important memory. This is common having to pick words out of a list that were previously shown to you. People to pick out words similar to the ones shown, such as picking warmth when they were actually only shown fire, heat, and burn. The other word is similar and was misidentified as being in the provided