{"id":185,"date":"2018-02-20T16:39:16","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T21:39:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/intropsychstudyguide\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=185"},"modified":"2019-02-05T16:08:54","modified_gmt":"2019-02-05T21:08:54","slug":"activities-8","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/intropsychstudyguide\/chapter\/activities-8\/","title":{"raw":"Activities","rendered":"Activities"},"content":{"raw":"<div class=\"textbox textbox--exercises\"><header class=\"textbox__header\">\r\n<p class=\"textbox__title\">Exercise: Watch &amp; Learn<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/header>\r\n<div class=\"textbox__content\">\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PB2OegI6wvI\">How Reliable is Your Memory?<\/a> Elizabeth Loftus talks about her work on eyewitness memory.\r\n\r\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/PB2OegI6wvI\r\n\r\n<em>Video 9.1:\u00a0<\/em>How Reliable is Your Memory (https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PB2OegI6wvI)\u00a0uploaded by Elizabeth Loftus on TedTalks.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<div class=\"textbox textbox--exercises\"><header class=\"textbox__header\">\r\n<p class=\"textbox__title\">Exercise: Read, Listen &amp; Learn<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/header>\r\n<div class=\"textbox__content\">\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/2017\/mar\/08\/ancient-technique-can-dramatically-improve-memory-research-suggests-memory-palace\">Ancient Technique can Dramatically Improve Memory, Research Suggests<\/a>: this article gives evidence that an ancient mnemonic technique may still be useful.\u00a0 (https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/2017\/mar\/08\/ancient-technique-can-dramatically-improve-memory-research-suggests-memory-palace)<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/audio\/2017\/feb\/08\/a-neuroscientist-explains-listeners-emails-about-memory-podcast\">A Neuroscientist Explains: Listener's Emails about Memory (Podcast)<\/a>: A short but wide-ranging podcast on memory.\u00a0 (https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/audio\/2017\/feb\/08\/a-neuroscientist-explains-listeners-emails-about-memory-podcast)<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.open.edu\/openlearn\/body-mind\/psychology\/take-the-photographic-memory-test\">Take the Photographic Memory Test<\/a>: A test of your ability to remember visual information.\r\n(http:\/\/www.open.edu\/openlearn\/body-mind\/psychology\/take-the-photographic-memory-test)<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/future\/story\/20160920-four-ways-that-other-people-can-warp-your-memory\">Four Ways that Other People can Warp Your Memory<\/a>: A fascinating (scary?) look at some of the ways in which other people can influence our memory. (http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/future\/story\/20160920-four-ways-that-other-people-can-warp-your-memory)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"textbox textbox--exercises\"><header class=\"textbox__header\">\r\n<p class=\"textbox__title\">Exercise: Watch &amp; Learn<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/header>\r\n<div class=\"textbox__content\">\r\n\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/An entertaining look at working memory with activities: https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/peter_doolittle_how_your_working_memory_makes_sense_of_the_world\">How your \"Working Memory\" Makes Sense of the World<\/a>: An entertaining look at working memory with activities.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nhttps:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/peter_doolittle_how_your_working_memory_makes_sense_of_the_world?utm_campaign=tedspread&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=tedcomshare\r\n\r\n<em>Video 9.2<\/em>: How Your \"Working Memory\" Makes Sense of the World uploaded by Peter Doolittle at TED on June 2013 (https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/peter_doolittle_how_your_working_memory_makes_sense_of_the_world?utm_campaign=tedspread&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=tedcomshare)\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"textbox textbox--exercises\"><header class=\"textbox__header\">\r\n<p class=\"textbox__title\">Exercise: Read &amp; Learn<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/header>\r\n<div class=\"textbox__content\">\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2017\/aug\/04\/out-of-thin-air-erla-bolladottir-interview-murder-story\">Deep Down, I knew it Didn't Happen: The Woman Who Imagined a Murder<\/a>: An alarming real-life example of false memory (https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2017\/aug\/04\/out-of-thin-air-erla-bolladottir-interview-murder-story)\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"textbox textbox--exercises\"><header class=\"textbox__header\">\r\n<p class=\"textbox__title\">Exercises: Watch &amp; Learn<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/header>\r\n<div class=\"textbox__content\">\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/dan_ariely_asks_are_we_in_control_of_our_own_decisions\">Are We in Control of Our Own Decisions?<\/a> A great Ted Talk about decision making in real life\r\n\r\nhttps:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/dan_ariely_asks_are_we_in_control_of_our_own_decisions?utm_campaign=tedspread&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=tedcomshare\r\n\r\n<em>Video 9.3: A<\/em>re We In Control of Our Own Decision,\u00a0(https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/dan_ariely_asks_are_we_in_control_of_our_own_decisions) uploaded by Dab Ariely to TED.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ChgPk2OiZCw\">How Reliable is Eyewitness Testimony<\/a>: A video demonstration of the problems of eyewitness memory\r\n\r\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/ChgPk2OiZCw\r\n\r\n<em>Video 9.4:<\/em>\u00a0How Reliable is Eyewitness Testimony (https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/dan_ariely_asks_are_we_in_control_of_our_own_decisions?utm_campaign=tedspread&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=tedcomshare)\u00a0uploaded by National Science Foundation.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"textbox textbox--exercises\"><header class=\"textbox__header\">\r\n<p class=\"textbox__title\">Exercises: Do &amp; Think<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/header>\r\n<div class=\"textbox__content\">\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/superrecognisers.com\/\">Are You a Super Recogniser?<\/a> Try this short test to see if you have a good memory for faces\r\n(http:\/\/superrecognisers.com\/)<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/time.com\/3743739\/company-logo-quiz\/\">See How Well you Remember 10 Famous Company Logos<\/a>:\u00a0This site challenges you to draw the logo then gives feedback\u00a0(http:\/\/time.com\/3743739\/company-logo-quiz\/)\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.geek.com\/apple\/majority-of-people-cant-identify-the-apple-logo-can-you-1617614\/\">Majority of People Can't Identify the Apple logo, Can You?<\/a> Whereas this one offers a recognition test:\r\n(https:\/\/www.geek.com\/apple\/majority-of-people-cant-identify-the-apple-logo-can-you-1617614\/) Try one or both of the tests out on some friends.\u00a0 How did their results compare with yours?<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/education\/educationquestions\/11615121\/Quiz-how-good-is-your-memory.html\">How Good is Your Memory? Take Our Test and Find Out<\/a>: This site looks at a number of different memory abilities \u2013 how well did you do? (http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/education\/educationquestions\/11615121\/Quiz-how-good-is-your-memory.html)<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.testmybrain.org\/\">TestMyBrain<\/a>: The \u201ctest of multiple memory types\u201d on this site assesses your memory for visual information and your long-term memory.\u00a0 (https:\/\/www.testmybrain.org\/)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>If you regularly spend time with a group of people, you could explore how similar (or different!) their memories are for a specific event.\u00a0 For example, interview all the members of your family about what happened during your last vacation together, or interview your friends about what happened the last time you all had supper together.\u00a0 Clearly, you will want to talk to people individually so that they cannot influence one another\u2019s answers.\u00a0 Prompt them to give as much detail as possible and take notes so that you can compare the different versions. Were there any striking differences?\u00a0 How did YOUR memory of the event compare with other people\u2019s?<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\n<h1>References<\/h1>\r\nAriely, D. (2008, December). Dan Ariely:\u00a0 Are we in control of our own decisions? [Video File]. Retrieved\u00a0\u00a0 from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/dan_ariely_asks_are_we_in_control_of_our_own_decisions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/dan_ariely_asks_are_we_in_control_of_our_own_decisions<\/a>\r\n\r\nCocozza, P. (2017).\u00a0 'Deep down, I knew it didn't happen': The woman who imagined a murder.\u00a0 Retrieved from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2017\/aug\/04\/out-of-thin-air-erla-bolladottir-interview-murder-story\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2017\/aug\/04\/out-of-thin-air-erla-bolladottir-interview-murder-story<\/a>\r\n\r\nDevlin, H. (2017).\u00a0 Ancient technique can dramatically improve memory. Retrieved from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/2017\/mar\/08\/ancient-technique-can-dramatically-improve-memory-research-suggests-memory-palace\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/2017\/mar\/08\/ancient-technique-can-dramatically-improve-memory-research-suggests-memory-palace<\/a>\r\n\r\nDoolittle, P. (2013, June).\u00a0 Peter Doolittle: How your working memory makes sense of the world? [Video\u00a0 File]. Retrieved from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/peter_doolittle_how_your_working_memory_makes_sense_of_the_world\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/peter_doolittle_how_your_working_memory_makes_sense_of_the_world<\/a>\r\n\r\nGlaser, D. The Guardian.\u00a0 2017, February 8.\u00a0 Glaser, Daniel.\u00a0 A neuroscientist explains: listener's emails about memory \u2013 podcast. Retrieved from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/audio\/2017\/feb\/08\/a-neuroscientist-explains-listeners-emails-about-memory-podcast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/audio\/2017\/feb\/08\/a-neuroscientist-explains-listeners-emails-about-memory-podcast<\/a>\r\n\r\nGurney-Read, J., &amp; Midgley, R. (2018).\u00a0 How good is our memory? Take our test.\u00a0 Retrieved from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/education\/educationquestions\/11615121\/Quiz-how-good-is-your-memory.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/education\/educationquestions\/11615121\/Quiz-how-good-is-your-memory.html<\/a>\r\n\r\nHumphries, M. (2015).\u00a0 Majority of people can\u2019t identify the Apple logo, can you?\u00a0 Retrieved from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geek.com\/apple\/majority-of-people-cant-identify-the-apple-logo-can-you-1617614\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.geek.com\/apple\/majority-of-people-cant-identify-the-apple-logo-can-you-1617614\/<\/a>\r\n\r\nLoftus, E. (2013, September, 23). How reliable is your memory? [Video File]. Retrieved from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PB2OegI6wvI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PB2OegI6wvI<\/a>\r\n\r\nNational Science Foundation. (2015, July 20).\u00a0 How reliable is eyewitness testimony? [Video File]. Retrieved from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ChgPk2OiZCw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ChgPk2OiZCw<\/a>\r\n\r\nOpen University, OpenLearn. (2009).\u00a0 Take the photographic memory test.\u00a0 Retrieved from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.open.edu\/openlearn\/body-mind\/psychology\/take-the-photographic-memory-test\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.open.edu\/openlearn\/body-mind\/psychology\/take-the-photographic-memory-test<\/a>\r\n\r\nRobson, D. (2016). Four ways that other people can warp your memory.\u00a0\u00a0 Retrieved from\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/future\/story\/20160920-four-ways-that-other-people-can-warp-your-memory\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/future\/story\/20160920-four-ways-that-other-people-can-warp-your-memory<\/a>\r\n\r\nTestMyBrain. (2017). Featured brain tests.\u00a0 Retrieved from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.testmybrain.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.testmybrain.org\/<\/a>\r\n\r\nUniversity of Greenwich.\u00a0 Super recognisers.\u00a0 Retrieved from <a href=\"http:\/\/superrecognisers.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/superrecognisers.com\/<\/a>\r\n\r\nWilson, C. (2015).\u00a0 See How Well You Remember 10 Famous Company Logos.\u00a0 Retrieved from <a href=\"http:\/\/time.com\/3743739\/company-logo-quiz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/time.com\/3743739\/company-logo-quiz\/<\/a>\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n&nbsp;","rendered":"<div class=\"textbox textbox--exercises\">\n<header class=\"textbox__header\">\n<p class=\"textbox__title\">Exercise: Watch &amp; Learn<\/p>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"textbox__content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PB2OegI6wvI\">How Reliable is Your Memory?<\/a> Elizabeth Loftus talks about her work on eyewitness memory.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"oembed-1\" title=\"How reliable is your memory? | Elizabeth Loftus\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PB2OegI6wvI?feature=oembed&#38;rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>Video 9.1:\u00a0<\/em>How Reliable is Your Memory (https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PB2OegI6wvI)\u00a0uploaded by Elizabeth Loftus on TedTalks.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"textbox textbox--exercises\">\n<header class=\"textbox__header\">\n<p class=\"textbox__title\">Exercise: Read, Listen &amp; Learn<\/p>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"textbox__content\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/2017\/mar\/08\/ancient-technique-can-dramatically-improve-memory-research-suggests-memory-palace\">Ancient Technique can Dramatically Improve Memory, Research Suggests<\/a>: this article gives evidence that an ancient mnemonic technique may still be useful.\u00a0 (https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/2017\/mar\/08\/ancient-technique-can-dramatically-improve-memory-research-suggests-memory-palace)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/audio\/2017\/feb\/08\/a-neuroscientist-explains-listeners-emails-about-memory-podcast\">A Neuroscientist Explains: Listener&#8217;s Emails about Memory (Podcast)<\/a>: A short but wide-ranging podcast on memory.\u00a0 (https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/audio\/2017\/feb\/08\/a-neuroscientist-explains-listeners-emails-about-memory-podcast)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.open.edu\/openlearn\/body-mind\/psychology\/take-the-photographic-memory-test\">Take the Photographic Memory Test<\/a>: A test of your ability to remember visual information.<br \/>\n(http:\/\/www.open.edu\/openlearn\/body-mind\/psychology\/take-the-photographic-memory-test)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/future\/story\/20160920-four-ways-that-other-people-can-warp-your-memory\">Four Ways that Other People can Warp Your Memory<\/a>: A fascinating (scary?) look at some of the ways in which other people can influence our memory. (http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/future\/story\/20160920-four-ways-that-other-people-can-warp-your-memory)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"textbox textbox--exercises\">\n<header class=\"textbox__header\">\n<p class=\"textbox__title\">Exercise: Watch &amp; Learn<\/p>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"textbox__content\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/An entertaining look at working memory with activities: https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/peter_doolittle_how_your_working_memory_makes_sense_of_the_world\">How your &#8220;Working Memory&#8221; Makes Sense of the World<\/a>: An entertaining look at working memory with activities.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"oembed-2\" title=\"Peter Doolittle: How your &quot;working memory&quot; makes sense of the world\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.ted.com\/talks\/peter_doolittle_how_your_working_memory_makes_sense_of_the_world\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>Video 9.2<\/em>: How Your &#8220;Working Memory&#8221; Makes Sense of the World uploaded by Peter Doolittle at TED on June 2013 (https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/peter_doolittle_how_your_working_memory_makes_sense_of_the_world?utm_campaign=tedspread&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=tedcomshare)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"textbox textbox--exercises\">\n<header class=\"textbox__header\">\n<p class=\"textbox__title\">Exercise: Read &amp; Learn<\/p>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"textbox__content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2017\/aug\/04\/out-of-thin-air-erla-bolladottir-interview-murder-story\">Deep Down, I knew it Didn&#8217;t Happen: The Woman Who Imagined a Murder<\/a>: An alarming real-life example of false memory (https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2017\/aug\/04\/out-of-thin-air-erla-bolladottir-interview-murder-story)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"textbox textbox--exercises\">\n<header class=\"textbox__header\">\n<p class=\"textbox__title\">Exercises: Watch &amp; Learn<\/p>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"textbox__content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/dan_ariely_asks_are_we_in_control_of_our_own_decisions\">Are We in Control of Our Own Decisions?<\/a> A great Ted Talk about decision making in real life<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"oembed-3\" title=\"Dan Ariely: Are we in control of our own decisions?\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.ted.com\/talks\/dan_ariely_are_we_in_control_of_our_own_decisions\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>Video 9.3: A<\/em>re We In Control of Our Own Decision,\u00a0(https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/dan_ariely_asks_are_we_in_control_of_our_own_decisions) uploaded by Dab Ariely to TED.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ChgPk2OiZCw\">How Reliable is Eyewitness Testimony<\/a>: A video demonstration of the problems of eyewitness memory<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"oembed-4\" title=\"How reliable is eyewitness testimony?\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ChgPk2OiZCw?feature=oembed&#38;rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>Video 9.4:<\/em>\u00a0How Reliable is Eyewitness Testimony (https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/dan_ariely_asks_are_we_in_control_of_our_own_decisions?utm_campaign=tedspread&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=tedcomshare)\u00a0uploaded by National Science Foundation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"textbox textbox--exercises\">\n<header class=\"textbox__header\">\n<p class=\"textbox__title\">Exercises: Do &amp; Think<\/p>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"textbox__content\">\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/superrecognisers.com\/\">Are You a Super Recogniser?<\/a> Try this short test to see if you have a good memory for faces<br \/>\n(http:\/\/superrecognisers.com\/)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/time.com\/3743739\/company-logo-quiz\/\">See How Well you Remember 10 Famous Company Logos<\/a>:\u00a0This site challenges you to draw the logo then gives feedback\u00a0(http:\/\/time.com\/3743739\/company-logo-quiz\/)\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.geek.com\/apple\/majority-of-people-cant-identify-the-apple-logo-can-you-1617614\/\">Majority of People Can&#8217;t Identify the Apple logo, Can You?<\/a> Whereas this one offers a recognition test:<br \/>\n(https:\/\/www.geek.com\/apple\/majority-of-people-cant-identify-the-apple-logo-can-you-1617614\/) Try one or both of the tests out on some friends.\u00a0 How did their results compare with yours?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/education\/educationquestions\/11615121\/Quiz-how-good-is-your-memory.html\">How Good is Your Memory? Take Our Test and Find Out<\/a>: This site looks at a number of different memory abilities \u2013 how well did you do? (http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/education\/educationquestions\/11615121\/Quiz-how-good-is-your-memory.html)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.testmybrain.org\/\">TestMyBrain<\/a>: The \u201ctest of multiple memory types\u201d on this site assesses your memory for visual information and your long-term memory.\u00a0 (https:\/\/www.testmybrain.org\/)<\/li>\n<li>If you regularly spend time with a group of people, you could explore how similar (or different!) their memories are for a specific event.\u00a0 For example, interview all the members of your family about what happened during your last vacation together, or interview your friends about what happened the last time you all had supper together.\u00a0 Clearly, you will want to talk to people individually so that they cannot influence one another\u2019s answers.\u00a0 Prompt them to give as much detail as possible and take notes so that you can compare the different versions. Were there any striking differences?\u00a0 How did YOUR memory of the event compare with other people\u2019s?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h1>References<\/h1>\n<p>Ariely, D. (2008, December). Dan Ariely:\u00a0 Are we in control of our own decisions? [Video File]. Retrieved\u00a0\u00a0 from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/dan_ariely_asks_are_we_in_control_of_our_own_decisions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/dan_ariely_asks_are_we_in_control_of_our_own_decisions<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cocozza, P. (2017).\u00a0 &#8216;Deep down, I knew it didn&#8217;t happen&#8217;: The woman who imagined a murder.\u00a0 Retrieved from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2017\/aug\/04\/out-of-thin-air-erla-bolladottir-interview-murder-story\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2017\/aug\/04\/out-of-thin-air-erla-bolladottir-interview-murder-story<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Devlin, H. (2017).\u00a0 Ancient technique can dramatically improve memory. Retrieved from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/2017\/mar\/08\/ancient-technique-can-dramatically-improve-memory-research-suggests-memory-palace\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/2017\/mar\/08\/ancient-technique-can-dramatically-improve-memory-research-suggests-memory-palace<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Doolittle, P. (2013, June).\u00a0 Peter Doolittle: How your working memory makes sense of the world? [Video\u00a0 File]. Retrieved from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/peter_doolittle_how_your_working_memory_makes_sense_of_the_world\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/peter_doolittle_how_your_working_memory_makes_sense_of_the_world<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Glaser, D. The Guardian.\u00a0 2017, February 8.\u00a0 Glaser, Daniel.\u00a0 A neuroscientist explains: listener&#8217;s emails about memory \u2013 podcast. Retrieved from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/audio\/2017\/feb\/08\/a-neuroscientist-explains-listeners-emails-about-memory-podcast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/audio\/2017\/feb\/08\/a-neuroscientist-explains-listeners-emails-about-memory-podcast<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Gurney-Read, J., &amp; Midgley, R. (2018).\u00a0 How good is our memory? Take our test.\u00a0 Retrieved from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/education\/educationquestions\/11615121\/Quiz-how-good-is-your-memory.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/education\/educationquestions\/11615121\/Quiz-how-good-is-your-memory.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Humphries, M. (2015).\u00a0 Majority of people can\u2019t identify the Apple logo, can you?\u00a0 Retrieved from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geek.com\/apple\/majority-of-people-cant-identify-the-apple-logo-can-you-1617614\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.geek.com\/apple\/majority-of-people-cant-identify-the-apple-logo-can-you-1617614\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Loftus, E. (2013, September, 23). How reliable is your memory? [Video File]. Retrieved from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PB2OegI6wvI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PB2OegI6wvI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>National Science Foundation. (2015, July 20).\u00a0 How reliable is eyewitness testimony? [Video File]. Retrieved from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ChgPk2OiZCw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ChgPk2OiZCw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Open University, OpenLearn. (2009).\u00a0 Take the photographic memory test.\u00a0 Retrieved from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.open.edu\/openlearn\/body-mind\/psychology\/take-the-photographic-memory-test\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.open.edu\/openlearn\/body-mind\/psychology\/take-the-photographic-memory-test<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Robson, D. (2016). Four ways that other people can warp your memory.\u00a0\u00a0 Retrieved from\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/future\/story\/20160920-four-ways-that-other-people-can-warp-your-memory\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/future\/story\/20160920-four-ways-that-other-people-can-warp-your-memory<\/a><\/p>\n<p>TestMyBrain. (2017). Featured brain tests.\u00a0 Retrieved from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.testmybrain.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.testmybrain.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>University of Greenwich.\u00a0 Super recognisers.\u00a0 Retrieved from <a href=\"http:\/\/superrecognisers.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/superrecognisers.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wilson, C. 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