by Allison Berryhill

Berryhill

aberryhill — 2014-09-24 11:35:21 UTC

PROMPT #3 What key ideas emerged during your reading?

Berryhill

aberryhill — 2014-09-24 11:36:11 UTC

I'm curious about the potential for softening negative memories through intentional falsifying of memory.

Berryhill

aberryhill — 2014-09-24 11:38:27 UTC

Let's talk about the limits of falsifying memories when writing personal narrative

Kat

2014-09-24 13:57:01 UTC

The article about false memories honestly made me think about pathological liars and how many believe that what they're saying is true.

2014-09-24 13:57:10 UTC

Justin

2014-09-24 13:57:22 UTC

Are we more vulnerable to false memories if we have an emotional experience?

Jordan

2014-09-24 13:57:37 UTC

The Atlantic article brings in the idea of

false memories and flashbulb memories.

Are false memories and the perspective

that you view events leading to the

misconception of lying (accidently)?

J

2014-09-24 13:58:04 UTC

Jackson

2014-09-24 13:58:05 UTC

Are the memories more likely to be false if it was a tragic experience.

Mark

2014-09-24 13:59:42 UTC

People are made by their experiences. If you change them, you change the person

Brecklyn

2014-09-24 14:00:11 UTC

The New Yorker article emphasizes the brain connections and physical aspects of memory... my question is, how drastically can medicine, therapy, or surgery effect memory?

Adam

2014-09-24 14:00:37 UTC

We talked about the science in the New Yorker

article and how ethical it was.

Steph

2014-09-24 14:02:42 UTC

Could tampering with memories in therapy or with medicene be immoral