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Total Recall: The Woman Who Can't Forget

Started by PPI Brian, April 18, 2009, 10:16:01 PM

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PPI Brian

Professor of psychology Bryce Duffy spent two days with Jill Price, the now famous California woman whose phenomenal memory has astounded scientists since June 5, 2000. As Duffy puts it: "(O)ur memories are vulnerable to contamination and distortion. Lawyers can readily fool us with suggestive questions; false memories can easily be implanted." But Jill Price doesn't have those problems. What could possibly explain Price's perfect memory?

http://www.wired.com/medtech/health/magazine/17-04/ff_perfectmemory
"Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence."--Carl Sagan

ldwalkup

She sounds like a sad, lonely person.  While reading the story OCD  came to mind.  Although, it would be nice to remember some things in detail of my past.  Like when I lived in Germany as a child.  I can only remember bits and pieces.

PPI Tim

Sounds interesting...Go on.