Is It Really Possible to Trick Someone's Memory, Like Crazy Eyes in 'OITNB'?

It's disturbing, but true: a mind divided between fact and fiction

Take an example from Netflix's hit show, Orange Is the New Black , which follows female inmates in a New York prison. (Spoilers ahead.) In the final episode of season two, the character Suzanne, better known as Crazy Eyes, is tricked into "remembering" the time she brutally attacked a character named Red. In reality, it was a different character named Vee who did it. So how did she manipulate Crazy Eyes into becoming her scapegoat?

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Though the show never explicitly states Suzanne's condition, her character behaves erratically, is prone to mood swings and has a history of violence. We know she spent time in a psych ward Read more...

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