memory trace
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"Your brain stores a memory trace for different configurations of the cube, and it can run through different configurations to predict which will have the best outcome."
From BBC • Dec. 25, 2024
Once this fact is appreciated, then proper testing protocols can be put in place to minimize the likelihood that the original memory trace is contaminated.
From Scientific American • Jun. 13, 2017
The movement and tactile response involved in handwriting leaves a memory trace in the sensorimotor part of the brain, which are retrieved when reading the letters involved.
From Economist • Sep. 8, 2016
Taking action in response to information, in addition to simply seeing or hearing it, creates a richer memory trace and supplies alternative avenues for recalling the memory later on.
From Slate • Jul. 10, 2014
The thyroid appears to be essential to the laying down of the memory trace.
From The Glands Regulating Personality by Berman, Louis, M.D.
