Memory Unpacked
Working memory has a limited capacity of about seven items, but this can be enhanced through practice and chunking. Long term memory, on the other hand, serves as the vast storage for our experiences and knowledge, encompassing episodic memories—specific events we’ve lived through—and semantic memories, which consist of factual information. Understanding these distinctions can deepen our appreciation of how we remember and process the world around us.In this clip
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The Science of Everything Podcast
Episode 60: Memory Encoding and Recall
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