Memory distortion refers to the brain’s tendency to alter, forget, or falsely recall past events, often influenced by emotions, suggestions, or time. It is studied in psychology and neuroscience to understand false memories, improve eyewitness testimony reliability, and enhance therapeutic techniques. Researchers, clinicians, and legal professionals benefit, as insights help reduce wrongful convictions and refine memory-related therapies.
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