“‘Verbatim memory is often a property of being a novice,’ said Sloutsky, who is also associate dean of research at the university’s College of Human Ecology . ‘As people become smarter, they start to put things into categories, and one of the costs they pay is lower memory accuracy for individual differences.’”
Link:
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2005-05/osu-tmk051005.php


