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More than two decades
after she was raped, Jennifer Thompson appeared on television
with the man she had identified as her attacker. After I picked out
Ronald Cotton's photograph, that's when they said to me,
"We thought that was him." We can boost the confidence
in a false memory by confirming it or by
at least repeating it multiple times
after she was raped, Jennifer Thompson appeared on television
with the man she had identified as her attacker. After I picked out
Ronald Cotton's photograph, that's when they said to me,
"We thought that was him." We can boost the confidence
in a false memory by confirming it or by
at least repeating it multiple times
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More than two decades
after she was raped,
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Jennifer Thompson appeared on television
with the man she had identified
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as her attacker.
00:00:08.174 --> 00:00:10.385
After I picked out
Ronald Cotton's photograph,
00:00:10.718 --> 00:00:13.096
that's when they said to me,
"We thought that was him."
00:00:13.179 --> 00:00:15.849
We can boost the confidence
in a false memory
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by confirming it or by
at least repeating it multiple times.
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Movie Summary
Ever wonder what's happening inside your head? From dreaming to anxiety disorders, discover how your brain works with this illuminating series.