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. 2018 Jan:41:e9.
doi: 10.1017/S0140525X17001315.

Remembered events are unexpected

Jean-Louis Dessalles  1
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Remembered events are unexpected

Jean-Louis Dessalles. Behav Brain Sci. 2018 Jan.

Abstract

We remember a small proportion of our experiences as events. Are these events selected because they are useful and can be proven true, or rather because they are unexpected?

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