Hippocampus
The hippocampus plays a crucial role in memory formation, learning processes, and stress regulation. It acts as a gateway between short-term and long-term memory through Memory Encoding. Think of it as a template storage system for episodic memory consolidation.
Hippocampus Enhancement Methods
Stress can trigger a negative cycle: hippocampal shrinkage → reduced stress control → increased stress levels.
- Daily Journaling
- Modern people tend to focus on information input without retrieval
- Writing daily experiences helps train hippocampal function
- Context-Based Memory Training
- The hippocampus specializes in context-based storage
- Practice remembering specific details to enhance Episodic memory
Hippocampus Notion
Pattern Completion - Blueprint Storage