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Hidden Brain

Hidden Brain

Remember More, Forget Less

Apr 17, 2023 · 50m

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It happens to the best of us — we blank on someone's name, or forget an important meeting, or bomb a test we thought we'd ace. Today on the show, we talk to cognitive scientist Daniel Willingham about the mysteries of memory: How it works, why it fails us, and how to build memories that stick.