
When memories from fiction become part of who you are
Scenes from books, movies and games sometimes carry as much weight as events from people’s own lives. We’re finding out why
by Osman Görkem Çetin
Osman Görkem Çetin is a psychology instructor and cognitive psychology PhD candidate at Koç University, Istanbul. With an MSc in cognitive neuropsychology, his research focuses on autobiographical memory, visual imagery and how we remember fictional experiences.