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Can anyone become a mental athlete? | BBC Ideas
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Summer posted on 2021/10/07Ever wondered if memory skills are innate or learned? This fascinating video explores the world of mental athletes and the incredible "Memory Palace" technique, showing you how anyone can train their brain! You'll pick up advanced vocabulary related to memory and cognitive science while learning about the nature vs. nurture debate.
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literally
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- Adverb
- In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- Used for emphasis to describe something that is actually true, often to highlight surprise or intensity.
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US /spɪˈsɪfɪk/
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UK /spəˈsɪfɪk/
- Adjective
- Precise; particular; just about that thing
- Concerning one particular thing or kind of thing
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US /ˈɪnˌstɪŋkt/
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UK /'ɪnstɪŋkt/
- Noun
- Natural way of thinking; intuition
- Natural way (person or animal) thinks, behaves
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