From: The Mandela Effect: When Many People Share the Same False Memory
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How can understanding the Mandela Effect improve your learning?

Knowing that memory can be faulty encourages you to double-check important information and not rely only on what you think you remember. This helps you make better decisions based on facts.

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Use notes, recordings, or trusted references when learning new things to keep your facts straight.

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