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BI 139 Marc Howard: Compressed Time and Memory

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How to Make Episodic Memory

We can measure something like this, jump back in time. If i give you a list of words straightand you remember a particular word from somewhere in the list, say you remember the, let's, let's take the items in the list and map them on to the letters of the alphabet. The next thing that comes to your mind is going to tend to be a nearby letter like i, j, or k, or a, g, forte. That curve we call the contiguity of fact, appears to m happen over a wide variety of time scales. So there's not some characteristic scale of things being close in timecause you can get things that are close in time

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