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> When you are "visiting" each room in your house, I think you are walking through a recalled simulation that is created in your working memory, e.g. a visuo-sp
by pseudalopex 5y ago
> When you are "visiting" each room in your house, I think you are walking through a recalled simulation that is created in your working memory, e.g. a visuo-spatial sketchpad, using the same type of information that is stored in my brain.
It's an interesting idea. But I don't think most people remember faces for example like that.
- ManuelKiessling 5y agoI could swear I have read that there is a special place in our brain for remembering faces.
- checkyoursudo 5y agoYou probably did read it somewhere. Facial recognition is proposed as being in the fusiform gyrus based on fMRI scans. E.g., https://brainblogger.com/2015/10/17/how-the-brain-recognizes-faces/ https://brainblogger.com/2015/10/17/how-the-brain-recognizes... (with a few journal references)