Why can't you remember being born, learning to walk or saying your first words? What scientists know about 'infantile amnesia'
- Written by Vanessa LoBue, Assistant Professor of Psychology, Rutgers University - Newark
Will either sibling remember this momentous meeting?ArtMarie/E+ via Getty ImagesWhenever I teach about memory in my child development class at Rutgers University, I open by asking my students to recall their very first memories. Some students talk about their first day of pre-K; others talk about a time when they got hurt or upset; some cite the...