{"id":49294,"date":"2015-01-20T12:33:41","date_gmt":"2015-01-20T19:33:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/01\/20\/im-guilty-i-um-think.html"},"modified":"2015-01-20T12:33:41","modified_gmt":"2015-01-20T19:33:41","slug":"im-guilty-i-um-think","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/01\/20\/im-guilty-i-um-think.html","title":{"rendered":"&quot;I&#039;m Guilty! I &#8230; um &#8230; think.&quot;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fascinating study of how you can get people to admit to remembering committing crimes they didn&#39;t commit.<\/p>\n<p><i>&#39;&#8230;the key takeaway is that by the end of the third interview, after a bunch of carefully crafted nudging to do their best to remember, a full 70 percent of the students said, &quot;Yep, I committed that crime when I was younger,&quot; and they &quot;volunteered &#8230; detailed false account[s]&quot; of those crimes.&#39;<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Memory is pretty weird. <\/p>\n<p>Something to remember next time you hear about confessions from folk (esp. ones that were questioned at length, in multiple sessions, without an attorney present).<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"sm2wp\"><p>\n<a style='display:inline;' href='http:\/\/nymag.com\/scienceofus\/2015\/01\/very-easy-to-implant-false-crime-memories.html'><br \/>\n<img src='https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/1Jz8I2HeF4dIlJ229PnF0e7OB1Co97rW0zwc4Z-K6Q1i_wxkmRVuOF2SWxOjS7JDuCkOv2oCk7m2uAjhxkbngPpfpbcf34IvHyYCUPIiQTtF43vnOK-4103cUfaF0LJ10ZPMR3-iX5u7TZv5sQ=w506-h303' border='0' style='max-width:650px;'\/><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<span style='font-size:large;'><a href='http:\/\/nymag.com\/scienceofus\/2015\/01\/very-easy-to-implant-false-crime-memories.html'>It&rsquo;s Very Easy to Implant False Crime Memories &#8212; Science of Us<\/a><\/span><br \/>\nAfter three interviews with researchers, 70 percent of study participants were wrongly convinced they&#8217;d committed theft or assault during their teen years.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style='font-size:small;'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/RXEBGT1wYF9'>View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fascinating study of how you can get people to admit to remembering committing crimes they didn&#39;t commit. &#39;&#8230;the key takeaway is that by the end of the third interview, after a bunch of carefully crafted nudging to do their best to remember, a full 70 percent of the students said, &quot;Yep, I committed that crime &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/01\/20\/im-guilty-i-um-think.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&quot;I&#039;m Guilty! 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