Photographic Memory: The Effects of our Volitional Photo-Taking on Memory for Visual and Auditory Aspects of an Experience

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A research paper demonstrating that volitionally taking photographs (or mental snapshots) enhances visual memory but degrades auditory memory, regardless of whether the photos are reviewed.

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A research paper demonstrating that volitionally taking photographs (or mental snapshots) enhances visual memory but degrades auditory memory, regardless of whether the photos are reviewed.