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Charan Ranganath

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Across 1 conversation, Charan Ranganath ranges across imagination, memory, false memories. Memory is not a static replay but an evolving narrative influenced by new information and biases. The hippocampus is crucial for episodic memory, and its development explains infantile amnesia.

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The default mode network's activation during both memory recall and imagination suggests a shared neural basis for these processes.
#430Charan Ranganath: Human Memory, Imagination, Deja Vu, and False Memories
Ranganath highlights that the latency of fMRI is six seconds, which is slow compared to rapid neural dynamics, affecting its temporal resolution.
#430Charan Ranganath: Human Memory, Imagination, Deja Vu, and False Memories
Neuropixels technology allows for extensive neuron activity monitoring, facilitating breakthroughs in understanding brain function.
#430Charan Ranganath: Human Memory, Imagination, Deja Vu, and False Memories
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Why We Remember. Unlocking Memory’s Power To Hold On To What Matters
by Charan Ranganath
The Scientist in the Crib
by Alison Gopnik
Peak Mind
by Amishi Jha
The Collective Memory of the Vietnam War
by Thanh Viet Nguyen

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Misinformation and Memory
by Elizabeth Loftus
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