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Memories are stored in a finite number of states of finite receptors in finite synapses in a finite volume of the human central nervous system. Even worse, storing information long-term is not easy. Most people will find it hard to go beyond
300,000 facts memorized in a lifetime
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Memory and Learning: Myths and Truthsevel science. After all, half of Americans still believe the earth was created by God less than 10,000 years ago (apology) . We cannot even hope to memorize Encyclopedia Britannica in lifetime. <span>Memories are stored in a finite number of states of finite receptors in finite synapses in a finite volume of the human central nervous system. Even worse, storing information long-term is not easy. Most people will find it hard to go beyond 300,000 facts memorized in a lifetime . For the other extreme of this myth see: Memory overload may cause Alzheimer's Myth: Mnemonics is a panacea to poor memory. Some memory programs focus 100% on mnemonic techniques. They Summary
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