Do you always forget names? Psychologists explain why it’s almost never a memory problem

Forgetting names is a common experience, not a sign of a failing brain, but rather a byproduct of how our brains prioritize meaning over arbitrary labels. This phenomenon is often a retrieval failure, ...
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Forgetting names isn't a memory flaw but how brain works, explains nutritionist

Neuroscience has some comforting news if you have ever forgotten someone's name shortly after meeting them: it is not a sign of memory loss, ageing, or negligence. The human brain is simply ...

New Brain Study Challenges Decades of Memory Research

A surprising new brain study suggests that remembering life events and recalling facts may rely on the same neural machinery.

Forgetting names, losing focus? Neurologist says your brain needs these 5 exercises

Forgetting names. Walking into a room and blanking on why you’re there. Reading the same line three times because your mind ...