Memory

By: Quiet. Please
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  • Summary

  • The podcast series delves into the fascinating world of memory, exploring its mechanisms, the science behind forgetting, the intricate link between emotions and memories, and effective strategies for enhancing and preserving memory. Spanning nine episodes, the series covers foundational knowledge, including the types and processes involved in memory formation, and investigates the impact of sleep, lifestyle factors, and emotional experiences on memory. It addresses the challenges posed by memory disorders, offering insights into conditions like Alzheimer's disease and dementia, and presents a global perspective by exploring memory techniques from various cultures. The digital age's influence on memory, including the effects of technology and potential future enhancements, is also examined. Featuring interviews with experts, personal narratives, and practical tips, the series aims to inform, engage, and empower listeners to understand and improve their memory health and retention capabilities.
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  • Demystifying Memory_ A Guide to Sensory, Short-Term and Long-Term Retention

    Demystifying Memory_ A Guide to Sensory, Short-Term and Long-Term Retention
    Feb 11 2024
    This Psychology podcast episode provides an extensive overview elucidating the workings of human memory systems. It offers an introductory framework orienting listeners towards core terminology and concepts required for more informed discussions in later episodes that will delve into specialized memory subtopic intricacies. Major forms of memory are explored from fleeting sensory memory buffers to extracted short term retention stores and vast long term knowledge banks. Essential processes like encoding new information, physiological neural system changes supporting subsequent retention and strategic methods for information retrieval access are examined. Additionally the podcast reviews theories about memory stages along with modern models highlighting active working memory manipulation. Listeners can anticipate future episodes building on these basic foundations towards subjects like the fallibility of eyewitness recall, the emotional coloring influencing autobiographical memory narratives and emerging neuroscience surrounding memory consolidation. This primer episode intends to establish strong bedrock clarifying vital ideas about memory composition through its sensory registrations, mental representations and biological reinstatements.
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    30 mins

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