
There's a related example of this phenomena that Slate magazine demonstrat
ed through an experiment with its readers.
http://www.psychologicalscience.org/index.php/publications/observer/2011/march-11/remember-when.htmlThese findings regarding disinforma
tion and misinforma
tion are based on research conducted by Elizabeth Loftus, who is an expert in what's referred to as the "planting of false memories." I have written about Loftus' research and how it applies to the deliberate strategies engaged in by people like Bachmann, Gingrich, Huckabee etc. It's not that they don't history. The right-wing deliberate
ly rewrites history in order to plant false memories in the minds of the public. I frequently refer to Loftus' work in comments I've made on HP for those who are interested
.
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