What I Was Doing Vs. What I Did: How Verb Aspect Influences Memory And Behavior
Thursday, March 12, 2009 - 14:40
in Psychology & Sociology
If you want to perform at your peak, you should carefully consider how you discuss your past actions. A new study reveals that the way a statement is phrased (and specifically, how the verbs are used), affects our memory of an event being described and may also influence our behavior.
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