Presumably we cannot interfere with a memory unless we actively engage the system of memory formation itself.
The study suggests that the visions induced by ayahuasca engage the brain's memory circuits, and that this may "feed" activity in the primary visual cortex, which in turn drives activity in the other visual areas.
Online drilling incentivizes getting right answers with silly visual and sonic "gifts" — stars or balloons or heraldic trumpet sounds — that provide just enough screen magic to surprise and engage the mind and memory.
Students and lecturers highlighted key aspects of narrative learning: for example providing a relevant context, as a "hook" to engage the audience, and as a memory aid.
For example, mentally updating spatial information (spatial working memory) might engage the lateral superior frontal gyrus (regions 1 and 2) (Tanaka et al., 2005), whereas imagining the corresponding visual analogues of auditory motion might reasonably involve the precuneus (region 5) (Culham et al., 1998; Hanakawa et al., 2003).
In order to deal with trauma, you have to be able to re-engage with the memory and then deal with it.
Again, this is appropriate in the beginning but not when several years have passed, and you are still engaging with the memory of being hurt.
Aside from activating memories for autobiographical and semantic knowledge, the music engages memory systems that support memory for the music itself and facilitate attentive engagement with the music.
Overall, these results indicate that neurodevelopmental changes occur over the course of childhood and adolescence and that these changes may be reflected in the failure of younger children to recruit the areas that adults engage during memory retrieval.
She's really nice, charming, funny and intelligent once you get over the feeling of 'Oh my God, this is Scarlett Johansson!'" One of his favourite memories was engaging the actress in a two-way competition to see who could tell the most inappropriate joke.
