Indeed, brains filled with relevant prior knowledge and experiences are better at making connections and reaching logical end points. Clickable link to another

Indeed, brains filled with relevant prior knowledge and experiences are better at making connections and reaching logical end points. Clickable link to another interesting article on spontaneous activity in "experienced brains" reflecting "memory traces" for the newly learned things: http://www.sott.net/articles/show/200398-Scans-Show-Learning-Sculpts-The-Brain-s-Connections http://www.sott.net/articles/show/200398-Scans-Show-Learning...