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Neural Noise Shows the Uncertainty of Our Memories | Quanta Magazine

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  • Jan 18, 2022
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Veronique Greenwood
@vero_greenwood
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www.quantamagazine.org
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The electrical chatter of our working memories reflects our uncertainty about their contents.

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Natalie Wolchover @nattyover ยท Jan 18, 2022
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Our brains encode our uncertainty about a memory along with the memory itself. Very nice article on this new finding by @vero_greenwood, who gets into how people can be so bad at estimating probability despite doing it reliably at a fundamental level.
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