The surprising link between Memory & Stress
- Tania Ceniccola
- 12 set 2023
- Tempo di lettura: 3 min
Aggiornamento: 1 dic
Elizabeth Cox's TED Talk on the surprising link between stress and memory reveals a complex but fascinating relationship between these two concepts.
Recent research has shown that stress can have a powerful effect on memory. Stress hormones, such as cortisol, can interfere with the normal functioning of the hippocampus, the region of the brain responsible for memory formation and storage.
This can result in impaired memory, making it difficult to form and recall memories.
On the other hand, in certain situations, stress can actually improve memory.
For example, when we are faced with an emotionally charged situation, our brains are better able to remember the details of the event.
This can be helpful when it comes to remembering important life events, such as a wedding or graduation.
Elizabeth Cox also discusses the importance of understanding the relationship between stress and memory in order to take steps to minimize stress and optimize our ability to remember.
She emphasizes the need to be aware of the effects of stress on memory and the ways in which we can manage stress in order to maximize our memory.
Overall, Elizabeth Cox’s TED Talk is a valuable resource for anyone looking to gain a better understanding of the connection between stress and memory.
Her insights help to shed light on the complexities of this relationship, and to suggest ways that we can better manage stress in order to better serve our memory.
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