Why the 'Peculiar' Stands Out in Our Memory

Monday, June 19, 2017 - 08:42 in Psychology & Sociology

Memories that stick with us for a lifetime are those that fit in with a lot of other things we remember - but have a slightly weird twist. It's this notion of 'peculiarity' that can help us understand what makes lasting memories.

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