Can Technology Improve Your Memory? - 0 views
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While technology saves us the burden of remembering endless details, it also adds to our memory problems
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Memory works best when it interconnects. We create neural pathways in our brains as we connect a new piece of information with sensory details, recollections and knowledge -- forming a meaningful memory that we can easily retrieve.
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Another problem with technology is the obvious way that it interrupts us. Details are locked into our memories when we pay careful attention to them. That makes them more easily retrieved as well.
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