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We don't forget procedural memory
There are two types of long-term memory:
- Declarative memory. There are two types of declarative memory: Recollections of experiences, such as the first day we started school, and semantic memory, such as the capital of France. This means that you are aware of the knowledge and can communicate the memories.
- Procedural memory, such as playing an instrument or riding a bicycle, is preserved for a lifetime. This system is seldom compromised because the basal ganglia, responsible for processing this memory, is protected in the brain's centre.
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The different kinds of memories
We hold on to different kinds of memories.
- Short-term memories last seconds to hours and long-term memories last for years.
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How your memory works
Your memory comes in a variety of subtypes:
- Episodic memory: remembering events that happened, such as your wedding day.
- Semantic memory: remembering facts like the sky is blue, or where you went to school.
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How motivation works inside the brain
Our brains are parallel computing systems. Billions of neurons and trillions of synapses all fire independently. Yet, we can only take one action at a time. For example, we can't sit and jog at the same time.
The basal ganglia is situated in the brain's neocortex and receive inputs from ma...
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