Is seeing really believing?

Our Mind Guru, Dr Kim Lacey, asks “how do you make a memory?” It sounds simple, but she shows us that the reality is quite different. Get ready to question those memories you hold dear. Welcome to the frightening world of ‘memory implantation’: you just might never trust yourself again…

Making a memory seems to happen automatically – you experience something and later something else triggers a recollection of that event. Voilà – memory made! But hold on a second, I hear you say, it can’t be that easy! You’d be quite right; because in reality it is frighteningly easy to make ‘fake memories’…

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