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1. www.nytimes.com › 2023/11/28 › wellHow to Improve Short-Term Memory - The New York Times

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   Nov 28, 2023 · But there are other tricks and tactics, experts say, that can help us purposefully save memories for the long-term. Repeat and recite. Repeating information, especially in new ways, can...

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2. www.npr.org › 2024/01/05 › 1222869886'Memory' review: Strangers make a surprising connection in ...

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   Jan 5, 2024 · Peter Sarsgaard is a man with early-onset dementia and Jessica Chastain is a single mother with a traumatic past in a film about two people who come into each other's lives at just the right...

3. thecinemaholic.com › best-movies-about-memory-loss15 Best Memory Loss Movies of All Time - The Cinemaholic

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   • Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) Most people consider ‘Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind’ to be somewhat of a comedy but like all other Charlie Kaufman movies, it had that tinge of pensive sadness underneath it that affects you on a deeply personal level.
   • Memento (2000) Christopher Nolan’s indie masterpiece tells the story of a man suffering from short-term memory loss, looking to nab the man he thinks raped and killed his wife.
   • Away From Her (2006) ‘Away From Her’ is a film that has the power to devastate and move you in ways you have never been before. It’s such an incredibly well crafted gem of a film that touches on the most profound of human emotions and strikes a heartbreaking chord in you.
   • Random Harvest (1942) ‘Random Harvest’ is about a World War I veteran who suffers from amnesia and meets a gorgeous with whom he falls in love. The two get married but problems crop up when an accident brings back his forgotten memories and erases memories of his present life with his wife.

4. www.nytimes.com › 2023/09/08 › wellPhone. Keys. Wallet … Brain? - The New York Times

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   Sep 8, 2023 · In a study of nearly 50,000 people, researchers found that short term memory peaks around age 25. But starting in your fifties, Dr. Mendez said, the area of the brain in charge of memory...

5. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › memento-2001Memento movie review & film summary (2001) - Roger Ebert

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   Apr 13, 2001 · He has witnessed the violent death of his wife and is determined to avenge it. But he has had short-term memory loss ever since the death and has to make copious notes–he even has memos tattooed to his body as reminders.

6. www.nytimes.com › opinion › sundayEveryone Knows Memory Fails as You Age ... - The New York Times

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   Jan 10, 2020 · Short-term memory is easily disturbed or disrupted. It depends on your actively paying attention to the items that are in the “next thing to do” file in your mind.

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   Is there a movie about memory loss based on a true story?

   • Technically not a film about memory loss but Christian Bale’s character here creates and alternate reality as a result of the repressed memories of his past where he ran over a boy and killed him but decided to drive away.

   15 Best Memory Loss Movies of All Time - The Cinemaholic

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   When does short term memory peak?

   • In a study of nearly 50,000 people, researchers found that short term memory peaks around age 25. But starting in your fifties, Dr. Mendez said, the area of the brain in charge of memory retrieval is less efficient. Still, “being less efficient is different from impairment,” he said.

   Why Memory Lapses Are Not Always a Cause for Concern - The New Yo…

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   What is short-term memory?

   • Short-term memory contains the contents of your thoughts right now, including what you intend to do in the next few seconds. It’s doing some mental arithmetic, thinking about what you’ll say next in a conversation or walking to the hall closet with the intention of getting a pair of gloves. Short-term memory is easily disturbed or disrupted.

   Opinion | Everyone Knows Memory Fails as You Age. But

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   Are You struggling to remember a movie starring a guy?

   • But starting in your fifties, Dr. Mendez said, the area of the brain in charge of memory retrieval is less efficient. Still, “being less efficient is different from impairment,” he said. So if you’re struggling to remember “that movie starring that guy,” the memory is often there, Dr. Mendez said — it just takes longer to surface.

   Why Memory Lapses Are Not Always a Cause for Concern - The New Yo…

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   Does age affect short-term memory?

   • But any distraction — a new thought, someone asking you a question, the telephone ringing — can disrupt short-term memory. Our ability to automatically restore the contents of the short-term memory declines slightly with every decade after 30. But age is not the major factor so commonly assumed.

   Opinion | Everyone Knows Memory Fails as You Age. But

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   How can we save memories for the long-term?

   • But there are other tricks and tactics, experts say, that can help us purposefully save memories for the long-term. Repeat and recite. Repeating information, especially in new ways, can assist with memory storage, said Ronald Davis, a professor of neuroscience at the University of Florida.

   How to Improve Short-Term Memory - The New York Times

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8. www.psychologytoday.com › us › blog2 Hit Movies Are Based on Myths About Memory - Psychology Today

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   Oct 2, 2024 · Throughout the film, Shelby makes it abundantly clear that his inability to form new memories is the result of short-term memory loss.