Big Picture Science – Forget With the Program: Betsy Sparrow

by Gary Niederhoff on May 15, 2012

Part 6 of Skeptic Check: Forget With the Program, featuring Betsy Sparrow, Psychologist, Columbia University, on how the use of internet search engines poses no more threat to our memory than the reference books of yore.
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