Danny and Jon Ecological Memory
Jan 20, 2024
Danny Hatcher, a researcher and content creator, and Jonathan Stewart, a podcast host, discuss memory from an ecological perspective. They explore complex questions, the role of the environment in shaping memory, the concept of neurodiversity, Alzheimer's disease, the impact of driving experience, arguments about Gen Alpha, the impact of technology on teaching, and the advantages of online learning.
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Aidan's Memory Challenges
- Jonathan Stewart's son, Aidan, struggles with memory and feels limited by it.
- Jonathan challenges Aidan to explore the nature of memory itself.
Memory Beyond the Brain
- Jonathan discusses memory with Aidan, leading to a realization that memory might not be solely brain-based.
- They explore the concept of memory existing within various environments.
Forgotten Psychology
- Danny Hatcher observes that ecological psychology, though not new, is often overlooked in mainstream psychology courses.
- He believes its complexity and reliance on advanced concepts contributed to its neglect.