The Science of Memory & How to Keep It | Charan Ranganath
Good Life Project
00:00
The Power of Memory in Shaping Identity
This chapter explores the profound impact of memory on orientation, communication, planning, and self-identity, discussing how memory loss can lead to disorientation, hindered planning abilities, and a compromised sense of self. It also delves into how emotional events shape memories, the concept of retrospection bias, the distinction between short-term and long-term memory, and the reminiscence bump.
Transcript
Play full episode
