The Seven Sins of Memory
by Daniel Schacter
Daniel Schacter is a professor at Harvard University, studying how the mind remembers and forgets. He is a cognitive psychologist. The book is a beautiful story of all the latest scientific evidence about how our memory works as we forget and remember. It is eminently readable and he describes the seven sins, as he puts it, that our memory has.
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