Humans have intricate memories that allow them to keep track of individuals, but scientists have long thought that social insects like wasps eschew recognition of specific individuals in favor of general social rules that apply to everyone.
My guess is that Bach would have found it easier to improvise a new prelude and fugue in A flat than to play this intricate work from memory.
On policy issues, Mr. Obama can have a photographic memory of intricate details, but he often struggled to remember the names of local political supporters he had met.
It's her force of personality, sharp timing and sheer technique that carry this intricate, layered piece about memory and the hopes and desires of childhood, and the way they are tempered and transformed in later life.
Best Director That "The Wolf of Wall Street" is an exquisitely made movie, with its breezily intricate layering of time, memory, and fantasy, and its spontaneously explosive yet nuanced performances (and don't discount Martin Scorsese's role in coaxing those performances into existence and filming them with a visual perfect pitch), will be beside the point.
Place names and physical objects such as public sites, monuments, and buildings provide access to intricate aspects of history, memory, and place; yet toponymic and material studies often lack coherent integration.
At the end of an intricate treatment of remembering in chapter 9 of The Analysis of Mind, Bertrand Russell laments that "this analysis of memory is probably extremely faulty, but I do not know how to improve it" (1921, p. 187).
By examining video clips, we realize that first expert's work develops in an intricate and intriguing interweaving with her/his memory and with the memory of the second expert.
His poetry until Canto Llano (1954; "Clear Song") was primarily concerned with the nature of poetry, the function of memory, and the intricate role of language in the creative process.
As for The Rink, we have an abiding memory of an intricate dance routine by six actors on roller skates in a space about 15 feet square – and no crashes!
The aim is to set the connectionist mechanisms of transformation and reconstruction on internal representations into a broader picture of the operation of personal memory in an intricate interpersonal and cultural world.
