Livewired Flashcards

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Brain plasticity declines as you age, but motor motions do not decline as much (controlled by basal ganglia)

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Creating new memories does not erase old ones in brain, unlike artificial neural networks

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All senses end up as electrical signals in brain, leading to the possibility of new senses

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We remember and learn things better if they matter to us

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Future tech could be adaptable , just as the brain is constantly adapting to its environment

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Dreams may be a way of keeping the visual cortex active so that other parts of the brain don’t “gain ground” over it

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