What's your name again? Lack of interest, not brain's ability, may be why we forget

Wednesday, June 20, 2012 - 13:30 in Psychology & Sociology

We’ve all been there: Meeting someone new and seconds later forgetting his or her name. According to an expert, it’s not necessarily your brain that determines how well we remember names, but rather our level of interest.

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