Planting false memories in people’s minds and then erasing them

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Planting false memories in people’s minds and then erasing them

A small team of researchers from the University of Hagen, Leibniz-Institut für Wissensmedien, Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz and the University of Portsmouth has found that false memories planted in the minds of volunteers can be just as easily erased. In their paper published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the group describes memory experiments they conducted with volunteers and what they learned from them.

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