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Intellectual Exoskeletons — Andy Matuschak

The Joe Walker Podcast

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The Relationship Between Memory and Creativity: Using Retrieval Practice

Retrieval practice, a mechanism to reinforce memory, not only impacts memory but also allows for consistent attention on a topic over time. This practice helps to maintain an emotional and creative connection with the topic, leading to a deeper relationship and more chances for connections to be made. This consistent contact with a topic can subtly influence one's identity, potentially leading to a shift in self-perception, such as thinking of oneself as an amateur economist or physicist.

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