Mind: Why All Indiscretions Appear Youthful

Monday, October 4, 2010 - 14:40 in Psychology & Sociology

In piecing together a life story, the mind nudges moral lapses back in time and shunts good deeds forward, new studies suggest — creating, in effect, a doctored autobiography.

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