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Our Memories Are Lying to Us: The Mandela Effect

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Published: September 25, 2022 by RHJ Producer

The Mandela Effect is a phenomenon where large groups of people falsely remember the same information. But how is this possible? Experts discuss the possible causes, as well as how these false memories lead to errors in fields such as education and criminal justice.


Guest Information:

  • Dr. Wilma Bainbridge, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Chicago
  • Deepasri Prasad, PhD Candidate, Dartmouth College

Links for more info:

  • Deepasri Prasad | Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences
  • The Visual Mandela Effect as evidence for shared and specific false memories across people
  • Wilma A. Bainbridge | Department of Psychology | The University of Chicago
  • Brain Bridge Lab
  • Wilma Bainbridge (@WilmaBainbridge) / Twitter
Program #: 22-39Segment Type: Feature StoriesTopics: Behavioral Science| Consumerism| Crime and Criminal Justice| Education| Lying| Memory and Amnesia| Psychology| Psychology and Psychiatry| Public Safety| Technology| Vulnerable PopulationsGuests: Deepasri Prasad| Dr. Wilma BainbridgeInstitutions & Organizations: Dartmouth College| University of ChicagoHost: Nancy BensonProducers: Jason Dickey| Kristen Farrah
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