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False Memories

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Your brain activity changes depending on whether you're [blank] a true or a false memory, new research suggests. A "false" memory [blank] to when you remember something that didn't happen or that actually occurred at a different time or place. According to the new study, a specific [blank] of electrical activity erupts in the hippocampus immediately before someone remembers a false memory - and it [blank] from the electrical activity that occurs when people remember an event correctly.

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Your brain activity changes depending on whether you're recalling a true or a false memory, new research suggests. A "false" memory refers to when you remember something that didn't happen or that actually occurred at a different time or place. According to the new study, a specific pattern of electrical activity erupts in the hippocampus immediately before someone remembers a false memory - and it differs from the electrical activity that occurs when people remember an event correctly.
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