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Can Websites Make Us Forgetful?

Ever open the door to the fridge and then forget what you were looking for?

Or ever head to your bedroom and then, upon entering it, forget why you went there in the first place?

Me too. And it turns out we’re not alone. New research from the University of …

2 comments about "Can Websites Make Us Forgetful?".
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  1. Jim Dugan from PipPops LLC, December 15, 2011 at 11:21 a.m.

    Good one, Gord. Real good.

  2. Paula Lynn from Who Else Unlimited, December 15, 2011 at 3:09 p.m.

    What if the intent of the, let's say advertiser, is for you to forget where you have been to have you concentrate on where you are and change your opinion in order to buy what they are selling ? If not now, don't you thing the behaviorists hired by business are heading in this direction and would love it ? Modern mind control ? Believe in something you didn't ? mmmmm......verrry interesting said Mr. Chan.

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