Recent and easily retrievable information can overwrite the details of memories, thus altering them in your mind. Christie Nicholson reports

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Folge vom 02.03.2014Your Memory May Be Edited
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Folge vom 22.02.2014Young Musicians Reap Long-Term Neuro BenefitsPeople who played instruments as children responded a bit quicker to complex speech sounds as adults, even if they had not played an instrument in many years. Erika Beras reports
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Folge vom 08.02.2014Movie-Watching Together Strengthens MarriagesPsychologists found that encouraging newlywed couples to watch romance flicks, and then discuss them cut the three-year divorce rate in half. Christie Nicholson reports
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Folge vom 27.01.2014Review Finds Meditation Somewhat Effective against Anxiety and DepressionA meta-analysis of 47 previously published studies concludes that there's moderate evidence for meditation offering some relief of anxiety and depression, and low or insufficient evidence for effects on other conditions. Christie Nicholson reports