The Place We Find Ourselves 11 Implicit Memory: The Thing That's Running Your Life
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Jun 18, 2018 AI Snips
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Implicit Memory's Power
- Implicit memory is what dictates your life, impacting your reactions and perceptions.
- It's how past experiences shape future behavior without conscious awareness.
Memory as a Process
- Memory is a process, not a physical thing stored in the brain like files.
- It's how past experiences influence future brain function, similar to a heartbeat.
Implicit vs. Explicit Memory
- Implicit memory operates from before birth, shaping early experiences.
- Explicit memory, requiring conscious attention, develops around 18 months.