Smash Notes
Why Is It Difficult to Remember Boring Things, but Easy to Remember Exciting Things
Dr. Berlin states that first off, the brain cannot remember everything because t would be too much information. The brain needs to select the important information to remember. One reason that we remember certain things is due to emotions being tagged with a significant event.
Science Rules! with Bill Nye
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On this episode
- Who Is Dr. Heather Berlin
- What Are Scientists Trying to Discover With the Brain
- What Happens When You Have a Thought
- What’s the Easy Problem of Consciousness
- What’s the Hard Problem of Consciousness
- Is It Possible for Scientists to Predict Our Choices
- When Do We Make Better Decisions
- Why Is It Difficult to Remember Boring Things, but Easy to Remember Exciting Things
- Why Do People Tend to React Than the Understand the Conversation
- Why Are Proper Nouns Harder to Remember
- Why Are We Still So Sleepy When We Wake Up
- Why Is No Caffeine Best for Sleeping
- Do Physical Activities Help Us Wake Up Better
- Is Hypnosis Real
- What Goes on Between a Hypnotizer and the One Being Hypnotized
- What Happens With Decisions We Make
- Do Hypnotherapy Strategies Really Help Us
- Did the Matrix Get Anything Right