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Psychology says the memories that hit people the hardest decades later often share these powerful emotional ingredients
The song came on in the grocery store aisle while I was reaching for coffee. Nothing about the moment felt special.
Music can lift your spirits, calm your nerves, or break your heart in a few notes. It can also nudge what you remember, but not always in the way you might expect. A new study takes a close look at ...
Stress influences what we learn and remember. The hormone cortisol, which is released during stressful situations, can make emotional memories in particular stronger. But how exactly does cortisol ...
Past studies in animals have shown that a highly processed diet is linked to memory problems and inflammation in the aged brain—and the effect can happen fast, after just three days of poor eating.
No matter how smart or educated someone is, they likely have little formal training in managing their emotions. We learn many things, but not that. And it's often the people we love the most and want ...
Listening to music while doing something can make that activity more enjoyable. But listening to music after an experience or activity can make it more memorable if you have the optimal emotional ...
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