This is the first time I’ve heard of this mental condition referred to as autobiographical memory recall. According to the Australian documentary in the link, there are 10 known people living in the world with this condition. I was wondering whether this is for real or merely a hoax? It’s the type of thing that would fit well in the program Ripleys Believe it or Not.
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Here are some related links:
- A Study on Highly Superior Autobiographical Memory
- https://artofmemory.com/blog/another-look-at-highly-superior-autobiographical-memory/
- An Article about Highly Superior Autobiographical Memory
- "Unforgettable" - Highly Superior Autobiographical Memory Documentary
- https://artofmemory.com/blog/a-woman-who-remembers-everything/
- https://artofmemory.com/blog/superior-autobiographical-memory/
- Call for participants: A study on autobiographical memory and personality
And some discussions about attempting it:
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