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Why Do You Remember Dumb Stuff But Forget Important Stuff?
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Jeng-Lan Lee posted on 2020/06/19Ever wonder why you can recall every line from Game of Thrones but forget where you put your keys? This video dives into the fascinating science behind memory consolidation and emotional memory, explaining how your brain decides what's important enough to keep. You'll pick up some awesome new vocabulary while learning why sleep is your memory's best friend!
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relevant
US /ˈrɛləvənt/
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UK /ˈreləvənt/
- Adjective
- Having an effect on an issue; related or current
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More perception
US /pɚˈsɛpʃən/
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UK /pəˈsepʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Way in which one sees or understands something
- The ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses.
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More present
US /ˈprɛznt/
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UK /'preznt/
- Adjective
- Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- Being in a particular place; existing or occurring now.
- Noun
- Gift
- Verb tense indicating an action is happening now
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More vital
US /'vaɪtl/
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UK /'vaɪtl/
- Adjective
- Needed to support life; essential
- Full of life; energetic
B1TOEIC
More Use Energy
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