episodic
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Episodic memory allows people to recall specific past experiences that happened at a particular place and time.
From Science Daily • Feb. 3, 2026
Episodic memory is a type of long-term memory that involves conscious recollection of previous experiences, along with their context in terms of time, place, associated emotions and so on.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 10, 2023
Episodic memory originates in the brain’s hippocampus region, which “is the first to go” when dementia hits, Budson says.
From Washington Post • Feb. 26, 2023
Parsons’ pilot, “The Asian That Didn’t,” explores issues of belonging and was a finalist for the Sundance Episodic Lab and a semifinalist for Showtime’s Tony Cox Award.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2022
Weber's "Episodic Thought," which Henselt had transcribed for piano and amplified; he published it in March, 1879, dedicating it to "his friend Franz Liszt."
From Letters of Franz Liszt -- Volume 2 from Rome to the End by Bache, Constance
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