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Can my memory ever be as accurate as a photograph?
Professor Craig Stark from University California Irvine explains that due to the biology of our eyes, our memories can never be as accurate as a photograph. However, some people do have better memories than others and our level of familiarity or expertise with what we are looking at can affect our ability to remember, and how accurate that memory will be.
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