Inside the Political Brain - The Atlantic


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Inside the Political Brain
The Atlantic
The mechanism is thought to be memory retrieval -- in other words, the thoughts, images, and arguments called into one's conscious mind following a rapid emotional reaction. Memory, as embodied in the brain, is conceived of as a network, ...

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So you're a cyborg -- now what? - CNN International

So you're a cyborg -- now what?
CNN International
But because of rapidly evolving information technology, your first impulse was probably to search for the answer on the Internet. As we become ever more dependent on external sources of memory -- using GPS to guide our driving, smartphones to keep our ...

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All New FASTT Math® Next Generation Helps Students Achieve Math Fact Fluency ... - MarketWatch (press release)

All New FASTT Math® Next Generation Helps Students Achieve Math Fact Fluency ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Educators and cognitive scientists agree that the ability to recall basic math facts fluently from long term memory is necessary for students to build higher-order math skills, and is a crucial foundation for success in algebra and beyond as laid out ...

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Xyte's insight into online behaviors - KMWorld Magazine

Xyte's insight into online behaviors
KMWorld Magazine
I wondered if there is a way to use such psychological "hooks" and "loops" to create an enterprise search system that actually meshed with an employee's information seeking behaviors. The quote Lehrer used to kick off his article was one by William ...

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Are Electronics Affecting Our Brains? - KVIA El Paso

Are Electronics Affecting Our Brains?
KVIA El Paso
But because of rapidly evolving information technology, your first impulse was probably to search for the answer on the Internet. As we become ever more dependent on external sources of memory -- using GPS to guide our driving, smartphones to keep our ...

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