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Metaphors

The Library Metaphor

Early on, memory was often described with a “library” analogy. This is the idea that memories are put down in our minds as if they were written down in books, and stored away neatly in organized locations.

Our memories are permanent

Brain as a library

Memory book

The Computer Metaphor

The parallel would be like bringing up a file in a computer, but slightly modifying it and then saving it to the hard drive.

Our memories are flexible

Every time we recall a memory, aspects of that memory can change slightly.

The brain works like a computer

Memory as a computer

Grammar

Phrases/words connected to memory

Ripple effect

A series of things that happen as the result of a particular action or event

CHAINED-CONSECUENCES

Cutting-edge research

It helps us to glimpse the future

To look at something partially, incomplete

Latest research

Long-term/short-term memories

Central memory bank

Elements of memory are stored separately from each other, held in different areas of the brain.

Mind-blowing

Scientific breakthrough

Discoveries that transform the knowledge and have a major impact on science, technology, and society.

Paving the way for

Vocabulary Bank

Verbs connected to memory

Store

Recognise

Commit

To commit something to memory

Memorize

Block out

Trigger

To trigger a memory

Forget

Recall

To recall a fact

Remember

Realize

Remind