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Memory Myths
This Catalyst article looks at the topic of human memory. While it is clear that memory is essential in so many ways, there are many myths about how memory works.
This article explores some of these fairytales and explains what modern psychological science has discovered about how memory really works and why it is so important.
This article is from Catalyst: Secondary Science Review 2013, Volume 23, Issue 3.
Catalyst is a science magazine for students aged 14-19 years. Annual subscriptions to print copies of the magazine can be purchased from Mindsets.
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