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You should contact ExServices at the Exploratorium.  Our memory exhibit derived from an exhibition we did many years ago.  There are lots of great ideas and exhibits upon which to build.  

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Charles Carlson
Senior Scientist
Exploratorium

On Jun 7, 2010, at 4:55 PM, Cindy Chambers <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

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> Hi Sherry,
> We have a single, unpowered exhibit about creating 'false memories' (the
> Deese/Roediger/McDermott paradigm). 
> Person one memorises a list of words, then covers the list, while person
> two 'keeps score' of the words that person one remembers by moving beads
> along an abacus. 
> Each list of words 'dances' around a particular theme, so the memoriser
> (person one) often swears that particular words are on each list. 
> Regards,
> Cindy Chambers
> Questacon Exhibition Services
> Canberra, Australia
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Informal Science Education Network
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Sherry Marshall
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> Subject: Brain/Memory Exhibits
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> community!
> Just wondering if anyone has any great examples of some interactive,
> even inquiry based exhibits suitable for inclusion in a traveling
> exhibition on Memory/the Brain.  I am looking for something that could
> be an anchor, or iconic experience for this grouping and would love to
> hear ideas and suggestions.  Thanks!
> -Sherry
> 
> Sherry Marshall
> Oklahoma Museum Network
> Science Museum Oklahoma
> http://www.oklahomamuseumnetwork.org
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