Neuroscience of Learning - Dr. Artyom Zinchenko | Ep. 4

Cognitive neuroscientist Dr. Artyom Zinchenko discusses how the hippocampus, attention, and emotions shape memory and learning, emphasizing strategies like spaced learning and self-testing to manage cognitive load effectively.

00:00 Introduction

01:00 Artyom’s Background

03:10 The Learning Process

08:55 Long- vs. Short-Term Memory

11:57 Ebbinghaus Forgetting Curve

14:45 The Role of Attention

17:53 How Emotions Affect the Forgetting Curve

24:05 Cognitive Overload

28:40 Effective Study Strategies

43:12 Contextual Interference

47:13 Review and Emerging Research

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