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Best Of: The Making Of 'Dune' / Why We Remember

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CHAPTER

Unveiling the Mystery of Remembering and Forgetting

This chapter delves into the complexities of memory, discussing phenomena like the 'tip of the tongue', challenges of recalling proper nouns, and the importance of creating distinctive memories. It explores how interruptions, stress, and technology impact memory, emphasizing the trade-offs in memory capacity and the role of sleep in memory consolidation.

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