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  2. Memory lapses: What’s normal, what’s not - AOL

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    Memory lapses like these are common for people of all ages. “Mild forgetfulness — you forget somebody’s name or where you left something — that’s totally normal,” says Karlene Ball, Ph.D.

  3. Short-term memory - Wikipedia

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    Neither holds information for long, but short-term memory is a simple store, while working memory allows it to be manipulated. [17] Short-term memory is part of working memory, but is not the same thing. Working memory refers to structures and processes used for temporarily storing and manipulating information.

  4. Forgetting - Wikipedia

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    Forgetting or disremembering is the apparent loss or modification of information already encoded and stored in an individual's short or long-term memory.It is a spontaneous or gradual process in which old memories are unable to be recalled from memory storage.

  5. Brainstorming - Wikipedia

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    Further, if we view brainstorming as a cognitive process in which "a participant generates ideas (generation process) and stores them in short-term memory (memorization process) and then eventually extracts some of them from its short-term memory to express them (output process)", then blocking is an even more critical challenge because it may ...

  6. Creativity techniques - Wikipedia

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    Creativity techniques are methods that encourage creative actions, whether in the arts or sciences. They focus on a variety of aspects of creativity, including techniques for idea generation and divergent thinking, methods of re-framing problems, changes in the affective environment and so on.

  7. How We Form Memories and Experience Memory Loss ... - AOL

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    Exercise, especially when it’s moderate to vigorous, was found in a large, long-term study to improve memory as well as overall cognition. Exercise helps your brain form more connections between ...

  8. Doorway effect - Wikipedia

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    A memory question came up when they entered the second half of the room. Shift Trials: In these trials, they made a space change. But not every time there was a change did they ask a memory question. Results: Experiment 2 found that the effect they saw in Experiment 1, where the connection between objects and a person affected memory, was seen ...

  9. Working memory - Wikipedia

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    The term short-term store was the name previously used for working memory. Other suggested names were short-term memory, primary memory, immediate memory, operant memory, and provisional memory. [8] Short-term memory is the ability to remember information over a brief period (in the order of seconds).