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Your childhood memories are probably less accurate than you think
January 28, 2014 by NewsBot
How much detail can you reliably recall in your childhood memories? Actually very little, according to a new study with profound implications for our legal system.Writing in the Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, three UK-based psychologists asked 127 people to recall four of their earliest childhood memories about which they were absolutely certain.