What this study clearly shows is that not only is it possible to instil false memories in a significant minority of people, but that these false memories can have a marked effect on behaviour.
The results showed that the effect of group velocity dispersion(GVD) on the pulse with large chip was slight and the effect of spectral width on the self-focusing properties could be ignored.
Federal funding of stem-cell research has been withdrawn as a result of pressure by people-a minority among taxpayers-who take a moral stand against it.
For example, studies show that even brief periods of odorant stimulation produce transient reductions in receptors in the olfactory epithelium, a process termed "receptor fatigue".