

How we remember, why we forget | Anthony Wagner
May 16, 2024
Neuroscientist Anthony Wagner discusses memory formation, brain activation patterns, and multitasking's impact on memory recall. He explores how the hippocampus integrates sensory inputs and the importance of strategic practice for optimizing memory retention.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Role of the Hippocampus in Memory Formation
02:06 • 5min
Research on Brain Activation Patterns and Memory Recall
06:36 • 3min
The Impact of Multitasking on Memory Formation and Recall
09:38 • 14min
Optimizing Memory Retention and Learning through Strategic Practice
23:29 • 5min