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Forgetting

The ability to remember can be studied experimentally. Such studies point to some misconceptions about how different kinds of material are learned and what circumstances may produce lapses of the memory

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Scientific American Magazine Vol 210 Issue 3This article was originally published with the title “Forgetting” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 210 No. 3 (), p. 91
doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0364-91