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Old 02-07-2007, 08:37 PM
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Default Re: So my brain is(n\'t) weird? (names and memory)

You need to ground the name in some way with an image in your head or an event you've experienced with them.

Like if I say "hi, I'm Peter" you could picture me sitting and eating a pumpkin....much more likely to now remember my name.

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