News tagged with remembering
Child's 'mental number line' affects memory for numbers
As children in Western cultures grow, they learn to place numbers on a mental number line, with smaller numbers to the left and spaced further apart than the larger numbers on the right. Then the number line changes to become ...
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Sep 09, 2010 |
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Research shows why we forget to take our medicine, and what we can do about it
For many people, remembering to take a daily medication can be the difference between life and death. Yet, people forget all the time. Now a landmark study from North Carolina State University has found that changes in daily ...
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Mar 30, 2010 |
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Recent research on memory/learning
Are we over estimating remembering and underestimating learning?
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Mar 06, 2010 |
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Negative emotion more likely to cause false memories, researchers find
Remembering negative events tends to result in more false memories than remembering neutral events, according to Cornell professor of human development Charles Brainerd.
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Feb 04, 2009 |
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Use texting as reminder
There are lots of things you hear while you're out that you might want to remember later, such as the name of a movie to rent, restaurants to try or shows to program on the DVR.
Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation
Jan 28, 2009 |
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Switchboard in the brain helps us learn and remember at the same time
The healthy brain is in a constant struggle between learning new experiences and remembering old experiences, a new study in this week's PLoS Biology reports. Virtually all social interactions require the rapid exchange of new ...
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Jan 13, 2009 |
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