How reliable are our memories?

Tai Asks Why by CBC

May 11, 202200:31:14Kids & family

Whether they're happy, sad or the embarrassing kind we'd rather forget, memories play a big part in our lives. They shape our identities, help us connect with others and allow us to learn from our past. But can we trust...

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