Boston University researchers found that ordinary moments can gain staying power if they’re connected to significant emotional events. Using studies with hundreds of participants, they showed that the brain prioritizes fragile memories when they overlap with meaningful experiences. This could help explain why we recall certain details surrounding big events and may lead to new ways of boosting learning and treating memory disorders.
Source: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2 ... 031214.htm
Source: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2 ... 031214.htm
