{"id":72469,"date":"2025-11-14T21:40:18","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T21:40:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/the-fragility-of-digital-memory\/"},"modified":"2025-11-14T21:40:18","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T21:40:18","slug":"the-fragility-of-digital-memory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/the-fragility-of-digital-memory\/","title":{"rendered":"The fragility of digital memory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A condition in which the ability to retain real memories is impaired due to an over-reliance on digital technology to store information. The increased use of devices such as smartphones and apps that store data reduces the need to remember small details. Over time, a person loses the ability to naturally retrieve information from memory, which can lead to a loss of critical thinking or accurate reproduction of events. Digital memory, in turn, becomes the main source of information, replacing personal memory.   <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A condition in which the ability to retain real memories is impaired due to an over-reliance on digital technology to store information. The increased use of devices such as smartphones and apps that store data reduces the need to remember small details. Over time, a person loses the ability to naturally retrieve information from memory, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[283],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2-13-key-psychological-concepts-in-digital-and-artificial-intelligence-psychology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72469"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72469\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}