What if thousands of people remember something that never happened?

This weeks episode I dive into the Mandela Effect, the strange phenomenon where large groups of people share the same incorrect memory. From The Berenstain Bears to famous movie quotes we all swear are real, I explore why our brains might be rewriting reality.

https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-the-mandela-effect-4589394 

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/basics/mandela-effect 

https://www.snopes.com/tag/mandela-effect/ 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tXoWiIuB25o&t=19s 

https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/entertainment/g28438966/mandela-effect-examples/ 

https://www.britannica.com/science/Mandela-effect 

https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/18/world/mandela-effect-collective-false-memory-scn 

https://aeon.co/ideas/on-shared-false-memories-what-lies-behind-the-mandela-effect 

https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/sinbad-movie-shazaam/ 

https://www.jstor.org/stable/1416187 

https://search.catalog.loc.gov/search?option=keyword&pageNumber=1&query=Berenstein%20Bears&recordsPerPage=25 

https://www.jstor.org/stable/40063737 

https://news.feinberg.northwestern.edu/2004/10/01/false_memories 

https://collaborate.princeton.edu/en/publications/false-memories-and-aging 

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31088337/ 

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/totaling-recall 

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1207/s15327019eb0901_4 

https://www.simplypsychology.org/cognitive.html 

https://www.simplypsychology.org/flashbulb-memory.html 

https://research.edgehill.ac.uk/en/publications/schemas-and-memory-consolidation/ 

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0896627318308560

https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/social-sciences/cognitive-map 

https://www.filmsite.org/empi3.html

https://www.simplypsychology.org/what-is-a-schema.html

 https://mechanism.ucsd.edu/bill/teaching/philpsych.w03/memory4class.pdf 

https://www.mheducation.ca/blog/series-classic-learning-science-reconstructive-memory-schema-theory/