
How Do We Make Memories?
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Exploring Memory Formation and Retrieval
The chapter delves into the complex nature of memory formation and retrieval, using a case study of a patient named Henry who struggled with memory after surgery. It discusses the phases of memory - encoding, storage, and retrieval - highlighting the importance of each phase in the memory process. The conversation also touches on the role of emotions and repetition in memory formation.
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