[News] Want To Forget Unwanted Memories? This Is How Your Brain Does It On Purpose

1 · · May 11, 2016, 8:32 p.m.
(Image: Lucélia Ribeiro | Flickr) Researchers from Dartmouth and Princeton Universities tried to show that intentional forgetting is possible. For a test, they recruited 25 participants (10 males), the age around 21.3 years old. There are many studies regarding the power of context that it helps memorizing easier. From this results, to enhance creating contextual memories, the researchers showed nature scenes (e.g. forests) to the participants during the test. The participants should memor...