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Toddlers put everything in their mouth because their tongue is their most developed sense at that point. It tells them more than looking at it or touching it wi
by DoreenMichele 3y ago
Toddlers put everything in their mouth because their tongue is their most developed sense at that point. It tells them more than looking at it or touching it with their hands.
My impression is we lose last what we gained first, plus taste is strongly influenced by smell and smell is known to be a powerful memory trigger.
The larger goal of the Dinner Party, as Broder calls the event, was to explore the power of food in triggering memories, improving quality of life, and enhancing neuroplasticity—things that are difficult to achieve with medicines.
Maybe doctors will eventually sort this. This paragraph gives me hope.
- Kosirich 3y agoThe fact smells, bad or good, act as strong triggers of memory should be indicative that this area is worth exploring in relation to dementia. For me texture works to some extent in a similar fashion. I can remember the feeling of textures of different items that I haven't touched since I was a child and the act of trying to make myself remember the feeling of touching them, brings memory back in a different that is more "vivid" than just thinking about their shape (color).