تنتج الذاكرة فيزيولوجياً عن التغيرات في حساسية النقل المشبكي بين العصبونات والناتجة عن فعالية عصبية سابقة. تسبب هذه التغيرات بدورها مسالك جديدة أو تسهل تطور مسالك ...
لا يختلف صفوة الأبطال في رياضة الذاكرة عن أقرانهم في أية رياضة أخرى؛ فهم يخوضون غمار منافسات شرسة يُظهرون فيها مهاراتٍ تبدو خارقة، مثل حفظ سلسلة طويلة من الأرقام ...
تحدث هفوات في الذاكرة لأي شخص في أي عمر. فقد ينسى ابنك المراهق أين وضع كتبه أو في أي وقت طلبت منه عمل أمر معين. وتعد هذه الهفوات اضطرابات طبيعية تحدث ...
Everyone has moments of forgetfulness from time to time, especially when life gets busy. While this can be a completely normal occurrence, having a poor memory can be frustrating. Genetics plays a role in memory loss, especially in serious neurological conditions like Alzheimer’s disease. ...
The memory demands for school-age children are much greater than they are for adults. As adults, we have already acquired much of the knowledge and skills we need to function day to day. Although the knowledge base for some fields such as technology changes rapidly, the new information is generally ...
The purpose of this article is to provide a sampling of strategies to help students enhance their learning experiences. Strategies can be used in many different ways. They can be used to introduce a concept in a way that will stick and provide a palette for the student to use as he works to expand ...
The movie “Inside Out” (2015) takes us inside the mind of its young protagonist, an 11-year-old girl named Riley, and depicts memory in a way that is sure to resonate with many people. In Riley’s mind, her memories are objects — globes colored with emotions — that are stored ...
At times, studying can be extremely frustrating and stressful. There are moments when the piles of papers and books are staring straight at you and all you want to do is flip them up in the air and leave them to rot on the floor. Fortunately, there are tons of study techniques out there that ...
Your brain is kind of a big deal. As the control center of your body, it’s in charge of keeping your heart beating and lungs breathing and allowing you to move, feel and think. That’s why it’s a good idea to keep your brain in peak working condition. The foods you eat play a role ...
Memory might seem an awfully limited field to become a champion in, but memory studies–and studies of neuroscience and cognition–have all been uncovering some interesting, important, and relevant information about how the brain learns and remembers; information that is useful to brains of ...