THE BRAIN: A User’s Guide to the Blob Between Your Ears
The Next Big Idea
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What's Happening When You Have a Memory?
When you have a memory, your brain is changing the firing of its own neurons. So you can see something in your mind's eye without any visual input. When you hear a song going through your head that you cannot get out of your head no matter what you do, what's happening is that your brain is reassembled. And different scientists have called this process by different names, memory.
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